Environmental factors affecting efficacy of bifenthrin-treated vegetation for mosquito control

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 338-346

  Allan, Sandra A ^a   Kline, Daniel L ^a   Walker, Todd ^b  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b Navy Entomology Center of Excellence   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Azalea; Bifenthrin; Leaves; Mosquito control; Wax myrtle

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; MORELLA CERIFERA;

BIFENTHRIN; INSECTICIDE; PYRETHROID; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; MYRICACEAE; PLANT LEAF; RHODODENDRON; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SUNLIGHT;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; ENVIRONMENT; INSECTICIDES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; MYRICA; PLANT LEAVES; PYRETHRINS; RHODODENDRON; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SUNLIGHT; WATER;

EID: 73349140885     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/09-5854.1     Document Type: Article

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