Impact of water renewal on the residual effect of larvicides in the control of Aedes aegypti

Impact of water renewal on the residual effect of larvicides in the control of Aedes aegypti

This study was carried out to evaluate the residual effect of three larvicides under laboratory conditions for 100 days in Aedes aegypti. The larval mortality rate was measured without water renewal or with daily water renewal (80%). With temephos, there was 100% mortality in both groups until the 7...

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Main Authors: Ricardo José Soares Pontes, Fábio Fernandes Dantas Filho, Carlos Henrique Morais de Alencar, Ana Cláudia Ferreira Regazzi, Luciano Pamplona de Góes Cavalcanti, Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr, José Wellington de Oliveira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2010-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Aedes
dengue
insect control
insecticides
organophosphate
Bacillus thuringiensis
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