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Biological vector control with the sterile insect technique for the chilungunya disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Chikungunya is a vector-borne Disease, usually localized in Asia and East-Africa, with Aedes albopictus mosquito as the principal vector for the Chikungunya virus.
Dumont, Yves, Tchuenche, J.M.
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Trade-offs between personal immunity and reproduction in the burying beetle, N. vespilloides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We know that parental investment and immune investment are costly processes, but it is unclear which trait will be prioritised when both may be required.
Cotter, Sheena C.   +3 more
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BVA 2 mosquito larvicide--a new surface oil larvicide for mosquito control.

open access: yesJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 1998
BVA 2 mosquito larvicide was evaluated in laboratory pan tests against 3rd-instar Aedes taeniorhynchus (Wied.), Culex quinquefasciatus Say, and Culex nigripalpus Theobald larvae. BVA 2 was as effective as the standard, GB-1111, at 14 liters/ha (> 99.1% vs. 99.8%).
T G, Floore   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rift Valley Fever: An Economic Assessment of Agricultural and Human Vulnerability [PDF]

open access: yes
This research focused on the assessment of the U.S. agricultural sector and human vulnerability to a Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak and the implications of a select set of alternative disease control strategies.
Gaff, Holly   +3 more
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COTGAME: Cotton Insect Pest Management Simulation Game [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
An interactive version of the Cotton and Insect Management (CIM) model was developed to aid individuals in improving their insect pest management decision making skills.
Akbay, Kunter S.   +2 more
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Essential Oils of Two Subspecies of Satureja montana L. against Gastrointestinal Parasite Anisakis simplex and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition

open access: yesMolecules
The increasing presence of Anisakis spp. in fish is having significant implications for public health due to a rise in cases of anisakiasis. Given this situation, there is a critical need to develop new strategies to fight this parasite. Satureja montana
Francisco Les   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Larvicidal and mosquito repellent activities of Pine (Pinus longifolia, Family: Pinaceae) oil [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2005
Background & objectives: Various plant-based products are safe and biodegradable alternatives tosynthetic chemicals for use against mosquitoes. Oil of Pinus longifolia is traditionally used forprotection against mosquitoes in some rural areas but there ...
M.A. Ansari, P.K. Mittal, R.K. Razdan & U. Sreehari
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Pengaruh Pemberian Larvasida Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Berbahan Aktif Pyriproxyfen terhadap Perubahan Angka Bebas Jentik (ABJ) di Kelurahan Bulusan Kota Semarang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bulusan district is the area with endemic status of Dengue Hemorraghic Fever (DHF) for seven years and include at the big four of distrct that contribute the highest IR DHF at Semarang City.
Martini, M. (Martini)   +2 more
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Larvicidal Effect of Mixture of Beauveria Bassiana Crude Metabolite and Chitinase Enzyme Against Aedes Aegypti Larvae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aedes aegypti is a major vector of dengue, a deadly disease causing deaths of millions of people in developing countries, both in urban and rural populations.
Hadi, U. K. (Upik)   +2 more
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