Sensitivity of Culicoides obsoletus (Meigen) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to deltamethrin determined by an adapted WHO standard susceptibility test

Parasitology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 542-546

  Del Rio R ^a   Venail, R ^b   Calvete, C ^c   Barcelo C ^a   Baldet, T ^d   Lucientes, J ^e   Miranda, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b Entente Interdepartementale pour la Demoustication du Littoral Mediterraneen   (France)

^c Agrifood Institute of Aragón IA2   (Spain)

^d CIRAD   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

bluetongue; Culicoides obsoletus; insecticide bioassay; LD50; LD90; vector control

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES CATANEII; CULICOIDES CIRCUMSCRIPTUS; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; CULICOIDES NEWSTEADI; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES PICTIPENNIS; CULICOIDES PUNCTICOLLIS; CULICOIDES UNIVITTATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LD 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; DIPTERA;

EID: 84964252318     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182013001935     Document Type: Article

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