Laboratory evaluation of insecticide-treated sugar baits for control of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 398-402

  Mascari, T M ^a   Foil, L D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

abamectin; boric acid; imidacloprid; ivermectin; Phlebotomus papatasi

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; INSECTICIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE; SUCROSE;

DIPTERA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 78650374730     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/10-6017.1     Document Type: Article

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