A review of spinosad as a natural product for larval mosquito control

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-87

  Hertlein, Mark B ^a   Mavrotas, Costas ^b   Jousseaume, Christian ^c   Lysandrou, Michael ^d   Thompson, Gary D ^a   Jany, William ^d   Ritchie, Scott A ^e  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^b Clarke Mosquito Control ^*  (Greece)

^c Dow AgroSciences   (Spain)

^d Clarke Mosquito Control   (United States)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Insecticide; Larvicide; Mosquito control; Spinosad

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; INSECTICIDE; MACROLIDE; SPINOSAD; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; LARVA; LD 50; METAMORPHOSIS; MOSQUITO; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CULICIDAE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MACROLIDES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MOSQUITO CONTROL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER;

EID: 77949551734     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/09-5936.1     Document Type: Article

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