Effect of ivermectin on the life cycle and larval fat body of Culex quinquefasciatus
The present work investigated the behavior, survival rate and lethal effect of 1.5 ppb ivermectin on Culex quinquefasciatus larvae, based on morphological and biological parameters, and possible alterations of their fat body. Changes in the number of eggs/egg mass and length of the larval stage were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2004-07-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132004000300014 |