Effects of the pyrethroid fenvalerate on the alarm response and on the vulnerability of the mosquito larva Culex pipiens molestus to the predator Notonecta glauca

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 56-60

  Reynaldi, Sebastián ^a,b   Meiser, Maximilian ^a   Liess, Matthias ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Alarm response; Insecticide; Mosquito larvae survival; Short term exposure; Vulnerability to predation

Indexed keywords

FENVALERATE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FENVALERATE; LARVA; LIGHT INTENSITY; MOSQUITO; PREDATION; PYRETHROID; VULNERABILITY;

ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; ECOTOXICITY; INSECT; NONHUMAN; NOTONECTA GLAUCA; PREDATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CULEX; ESCAPE REACTION; HETEROPTERA; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NITRILES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; PYRETHRINS;

CULEX PIPIENS MOLESTUS; NOTONECTA GLAUCA;

EID: 79955367559     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 0166445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.03.017     Document Type: Article

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