Pesticide‐mediated trophic cascade and an ecological trap for mosquitoes
Abstract Broad‐spectrum pesticides can have immediate toxic effects both on target pest species and on non‐target species. They may also have positive residual effects on mosquitoes after pesticide degradation, by altering the community structure, that is, by reducing abundances of mosquito competit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2179 |