Pyriproxyfen for the control of Australian salt-marsh mosquito, Aedes vigilax

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 50-52

  Webb, Garry ^a   Miller, Peter ^b   Peters, Bryce ^b  

^a Sumitomo Chemical Australia   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aedes vigilax; Altosid ; insect growth regulators; Pyriproxyfen; s methoprene; Sumilarv

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE HORMONE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIPROXYFEN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; LARVA; MOSQUITO; WETLAND;

AEDES; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; JUVENILE HORMONES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PYRIDINES; WETLANDS;

AEDES VIGILAX; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84858754722     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/11-6139.1     Document Type: Article

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