Attractive toxic sugar baits mixed with pyriproxyfen sprayed on plants against adult and larval Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 896-899

  Fulcher, Ali ^a   Scott, Jodi M ^a   Qualls, Whitney A ^b   Müller, Günter C ^c   Xue, Rui De ^a  

^a Anastasia Mosquito Control District   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; attractive toxic sugar bait; boric acid; eugenol; pyriproxyfen

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; EUGENOL; JUVENILE HORMONE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIPROXYFEN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EUPHORBIACEAE; EVALUATION STUDY; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BORIC ACIDS; CARBOHYDRATES; EUGENOL; EUPHORBIACEAE; JUVENILE HORMONES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PYRIDINES;

EID: 84903761793     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME13243     Document Type: Article

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