Development of a controlled release formulation of an indigenous insect growth regulator, DPE-28, a substituted diphenylether, for controlling the breeding of Culex quinquefasciatus

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 650-654

  Kalyanasundaram, M ^a   Mathew, Nisha ^a   Elango, A ^a   Padmanabhan, V ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Controlled release formulation; Diphenylether; DPE 28; Insect growth regulator; Mosquito larval control

Indexed keywords

2,6 DITERTIARYBUTYL PHENYL 2', 4' DINITRO PHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED RELEASE FORMULATION; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HABITAT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSECT CONTROL; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; RAT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TOXICITY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80053007263     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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