Field and laboratory evaluation of bioefficacy of an insect growth regulator (Dimilin) as a larvicide against mosquito and housefly larvae

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Msangi, Shandala ^a   Lyatuu, Ester ^a   Kweka, Eliningaya J ^a  

^a TROPICAL PESTICIDES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFLUBENZURON; LARVICIDAL AGENT;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG GRANULE; HATCHING; HOUSE FLY; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPATION; RURAL AREA; TABLET FORMULATION; URBAN AREA; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 81555220894     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/394541     Document Type: Article

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