Evaluating the lethal and pre-lethal effects of a range of fungi against adult Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes

Malaria Journal

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Blanford, Simon ^a   Jenkins, Nina E ^a   Read, Andrew F ^a,b   Thomas, Matthew B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA BASSIANA; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INCUBATION TIME; ISARIA FARINOSUS; METARHIZIUM; METARHIZIUM ACRIDUM; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; HYPOCREALES; PESTICIDES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84868230054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-365     Document Type: Article

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