Combination of phagostimulant and visual lure as an effective tool in designing house fly toxic baits: a laboratory evaluation.

House flies (Diptera: Muscidae), potential vectors of a variety of pathogens, characteristically search and feed on sugar sources just after emergence for their survival. Phagostimulants like sugars, and visual characteristics of feeding materials play an important role in foraging success in house...

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Main Authors: Hafiz Azhar Ali Khan, Sarfraz Ali Shad, Waseem Akram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24086770/pdf/?tool=EBI