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Effect of the chitin synthesis inhibitor triflumuron on the development, viability and reproduction of Aedes aegypti
1 Feb 2009
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The control of Aedes aegypti is impaired due to the development of resistance to chemical insecticides. Insect Growth Regulators (IGR) exhibit distinct mechanisms of action and are considered potential vector control alternatives. Studies regarding the effects of sublethal IGR doses on the viability of resulting adults will contribute to eval-uating their impact in the field. We analyzed several aspects of Ae....
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