Biological tools for control of larval stages of malaria vectors - a review

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 987-1023

  Bukhari, Tullu ^a   Takken, Willem ^a   Koenraadt, Constantianus J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anopheles; biological control; control tools; larval control; malaria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CHEMICAL CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; FECUNDITY; LONGEVITY; MALARIA; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO;

EID: 84884496979     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2013.810706     Document Type: Review

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