Field efficacy of vectobac GR as a mosquito larvicide for the control of anopheline and culicine mosquitoes in natural habitats in Benin, West Africa

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Djènontin, Armel ^a   Pennetier, Cédric ^b   Zogo, Barnabas ^b   Soukou, Koffi Bhonna ^b   Ole Sangba, Marina ^b   Akogbéto, Martin ^b   Chandre, Fabrice ^c   Yadav, Rajpal ^d   Corbel, Vincent ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE ENTOMOLOGIQUE DE COTONOU CREC   (Benin)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARVICIDAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VECTOBAC GR;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; BENIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EMERGENCE INHIBITION RATE; HABITAT USE; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); URBAN AREA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BENIN; CULEX; ECOSYSTEM; FILARIASIS; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MALARIA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84895554819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087934     Document Type: Article

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