Evaluation of juvenile hormone analogues as rodent feed-through insecticides for control of immature phlebotomine sandflies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-231

  Mascari, T M ^a   Mitchell, M A ^b   Rowton, E D ^c   Foil, L D ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Juvenile hormone analogues; Methoprene; Phlebotomus papatasi; Pyriproxyfen; Sandfly control

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; JUVENILE HORMONE; METHOPRENE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIPROXYFEN;

BAIT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIET; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; FECES; FLY; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; HORMONE; INSECTICIDE; JUVENILE; LARVA; LEISHMANIASIS; RODENT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EVALUATION; FECES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAMSTER; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMUS; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; FECES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; JUVENILE HORMONES; LARVA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MESOCRICETUS; METHOPRENE; PHLEBOTOMUS; PYRIDINES;

CRICETINAE; DIPTERA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI; PSYCHODIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 79955966235     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2010.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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