The combination of NPK fertilizer and deltamethrin insecticide favors the proliferation of pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)
In this laboratory study, we investigated how the biological cycle of Anopheles gambiae s.s. (VKPR strain) would be like when grew in an environment containing more or less plant matter (2.5 or 5 g/l) and fertilizer (8-12-8 or 17-23-17 mg/l). Half of the environments studied were not exposed to inse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2012-05-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2012192159 |