Novel effective mosquito larvicide DL-methionine: Lack of toxicity to non-target aquatic organisms

Novel effective mosquito larvicide DL-methionine: Lack of toxicity to non-target aquatic organisms

Mosquito larvicides are an effective tool for reducing numbers of adult females that bite and potentially spread pathogenic organisms. Methionine, an essential amino acid in humans, has been previously demonstrated to be a highly effective larvicide against four (4) mosquito species in three (3) gen...

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Main Authors: Emma N.I. Weeks, Kevin J. Kroll, Timothy S. Johnson, Thomas Colquhoun, James P. Cuda, Nancy D. Denslow, Bruce R. Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Essential amino acid
Organic
Sustainable
Pest management
Insecticide
Daphnia magna
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014765132100124X

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