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Author Ghaffari, Peyman

Title Bio-Mathematics, Statistics, and Nano-Technologies Mosquito Control Strategies
Published Milton : CRC Press LLC, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (368 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction and Overview -- SECTION I: Control of Mosquitos and Their World: An Overview -- CHAPTER 1: Practical Control Methods and New Techniques for Mosquito Control -- 1.1. INTRODUCTION -- 1.2. PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY PROTECTION -- 1.2.1. Repellent -- 1.2.2. Community Protection and Participate -- 1.3. SPACE SPRAYING -- 1.3.1. ULV -- 1.3.2. Thermal Fogging -- 1.3.3. Barrier Spray -- 1.4. INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING (IRS) -- 1.5. INSECTICIDE-TREATED BED NETS (ITN)
1.6. NEW CONTROL TECHNIQUES -- 1.6.1. Genetic Control, Gene Drive, and GMO -- 1.6.2. Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) -- 1.6.3. Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) -- 1.6.4. Adult Mosquito Control Traps -- 1.6.5. Lethal Ovitrap and Autocidal Gravid Ovitrap (AGO) -- 1.6.6. Larvicide Traps -- 1.6.7. Auto-dissemination Method -- 1.6.8. Endectocides -- 1.6.9. Attractive Toxic Sugar Bait (ATSB) -- 1.6.10. Vaccine -- 1.6.11. Challenges and Conclusions -- CHAPTER 2: Concepts of Best Management Practices for Intergrated Pest, Mosquito, and Vector Management -- 2.1. INTRODUCTION
2.2. CONTROL METHODS/TOOLS -- 2.2.1. Immature Stage Control -- 2.2.2. Adult Control -- 2.3. INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) -- 2.4. INTEGRATED MOSQUITO MANAGEMENT (IMM) -- 2.5. INTEGRATED VECTOR MANAGEMENT (IVM) -- 2.6. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE (BMP) -- 2.7. SUMMARY -- CHAPTER 3: Overview of Personal Protection Measures Through the Innovative Use of Repellent-Textiles -- 3.1. INTRODUCTION -- 3.2. INNOVATIVE VECTOR CONTROL -- 3.3. INSECT REPELLENT MODE OF ACTION -- 3.4. TEXTILE AND PERSONAL PROTECTION -- 3.5. IMPREGNATION OF TEXTILE -- 3.6. EVALUATION OF REPELLENTS
3.7. MEASURING THE ENTOMOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE OF TEXTILES -- 3.7.1. Open field, Italian Mosquito Control Association Alessandria Italy, 2019 -- 3.7.2. Laboratory test at Anastasia Mosquito Control District St. Augustine, Florida, USA 2020 -- 3.7.2.1. Measuring the efficacy of textile samples already treated for arm test -- 3.7.2.2. Measuring the efficacy of textile samples treated with 2 types of micro spraying treatment before the test -- 3.7.2.3. Measuring the efficacy of textile samples already treated for glove test (Figures 3.7 and 3.8)
3.7.2.4. Evaluation of lotions of botanical-based repellents -- 3.7.3. Measuring the efficacy of repellent by use of olfactometer -- 3.7.3.1. Measuring the efficacy of Ultrasound devices -- 3.8. DISCUSSION ON LAB TEST -- 3.9. RESULTS -- 3.10. FUTURE PERSPECTIVE AND OUTLOOK -- 3.11. CONCLUSION NOTE -- CHAPTER 4: Biology, Surveillance and Control of Mosquito Vectors -- 4.1. INTRODUCTION ON THE MOSQUITO BIOLOGY -- 4.2. BIOLOGY OF MOSQUITOS (CULICIDAE) -- 4.3. LIFE STAGES OF MOSQUITOS -- 4.3.1. Eggs stage of mosquitos -- 4.3.2. Larval stage of mosquitos -- 4.3.3. Pupal stage of mosquitos
Notes Description based upon print version of record
4.3.4. Adults stage of mosquitos
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