Association of esterases with insecticide resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 971-978

  Gordon, Jennifer R ^a   Ottea, James ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C. quinquefasciatus; esterases resistance; insecticide; naled; resmethrin

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; INSECTICIDE; NALED; PESTICIDE; PYRETHROID; RESMETHRIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; CULEX; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESTERASES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; NALED; PESTICIDE SYNERGISTS; PYRETHRINS;

EID: 84862209527     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC11224     Document Type: Article

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