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Malaria prevention in travelling children
South African Family Practice, 2012 Preventing malaria in children is often neglected. Prevention is very important, as malaria is still a significant cause of childhood mortality. Parents must be aware that the same measures must be taken by children to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes ...
S. Mathijs
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Evolutionary Applications, 2023 Malaria control uses insecticides to kill Anopheles mosquitoes. Recent successes in malaria control are threatened by increasing levels of insecticide resistance (IR), requiring insecticide resistance management (IRM) strategies to mitigate this problem.
Neil Philip Hobbs +2 more
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PlantsInsecticides are used commonly in agricultural production to defend plants, including legumes, from insect pests. It is a known fact that insecticides can have a harmful effect on the legume–rhizobial symbiosis.
Artemii P. Gorshkov +4 more
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Prophylaxis - A key component in malaria control
South African Family Practice, 2018 With the summer holidays fast approaching, holidaymakers will be planning their trip across Africa and the globe. Patients need to be aware of the risks of mosquito bites and contracting malaria. Malaria is endemic in the Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Northern
R. L. van Zyl
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Bait sprays against the European cherry fruit fly Rhagoletis cerasi: Status Quo & Perspectives [PDF]
, 2008 Bait spray experiments against Rhagoletis cerasi were carried out in 2005 to 2007. The main principle of this method is to use food (e.g. sugar and proteins) as baits for the flies with small amounts of insecticides, which is applied on parts of the ...
Kaffer, T., Köppler, K., Vogt, H.
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Natural parasitism of the Citrus Leafminer (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) over eight years in seven citrus regions of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2015 The citrus leafminer (CLM) Phyllocnists citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) was frst recorded in Brazil in 1996. In 1998, the parasitoid Ageniaspis citricola Logvinovskaya (Hymenoptera: Encyrtdae) was introduced and established in many ...
Diez PA +12 more
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Voltage-gated sodium channels as targets for pyrethroid insecticides
European Biophysics Journal, 2017 The pyrethroid insecticides are a very successful group of compounds that have been used extensively for the control of arthropod pests of agricultural crops and vectors of animal and human disease.
L. Field +4 more
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Imidacloprid and chlorpyrifos insecticides impair migratory ability in a seed-eating songbird
Scientific Reports, 2017 Birds that travel long distances between their wintering and breeding grounds may be particularly susceptible to neurotoxic insecticides, but the influence of insecticides on migration ability is poorly understood.
Margaret L. Eng +2 more
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Contribution à l'étude de l'activité biologique d'extraits de feuilles de Cestrum parqui L'Herit.(Solanaceae) sur le criquet pélerin Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk) [PDF]
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2001 Contribution to the study of the biological activity of Cestrum parqui L'Herit. extracts against the locust Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk). The leaves of Cestrum parqui L'Herit.
Barbouche N. +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is the application of insecticide to the interior walls of household structures that often serve as resting sites for mosquito vectors of malaria.
Dereje Dengela +8 more
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