| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 241 pages, 4 pages) of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
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ACS symposium series ; 1014 |
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ACS symposium series ; 1014
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| Contents |
Controlling dengue virus transmission in the field with genetically modified mosquitoes / Ken E. Olson and Alexander W.E. Franz -- Pharmacological mapping of the acetylcholinesterase catalytic gorge in mosquitoes with bis(n)-tacrines / Troy D. Anderson ... et al. -- Olyset net : a long lasting insecticidal net for vector control / Takaaki Itoh [and others] -- Biological efficacy of metofluthrin, a new pyrethroid insecticide, highly effective against mosquitoes / Takao Ishiwatari ... et al. -- An inconvenient truth of pyrethroids-do they have a promising future? / Hitoshi Kawada -- The body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus (Phthiraptera : Pediculidae), genome project : past, present, and opportunities for the futures / Barry R. Pittendrigh ... et al. -- Resistance management of the human head louse using molecular tools / Si Hyeock Lee ... et al. -- Monitoring of kdr-mediated pyrethroid resistance in head louse colonies in Japan / Shinji Kasai ... et al |
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Vector biology diagnostics and public health pesticides development through the product development partnership route / Janet Hemingway -- Pyrethroid resistance in the African malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae, and potential of alternative insecticides for indoor residual spraying and use on mosquito nets / Mark Rowland and Raphael N'Guessan -- Insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex pipiens complex : concerns about development of pyrethroid resistance / Osamu Komagata, Shinji Kasai, and Takashi Tomita -- Vector control for prevention of dengue : current status and future strategies / Tessa B. Knox and Thomas W. Scott -- Current status and challenges of Chagas disease control initiatives in the Americas / Jun Nakagawa -- Human head lice : status, control, and resistance / J. Marshall Clark ... et al. -- ABC's of indoor health : allergens, baits, and cockroach mitigation strategies / Coby Schal -- Current status of house dust mites in Japan and prospects for control agents / Tomoyuki Hashimoto |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Insect pests -- Control.
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Insecticides.
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Insects as carriers of disease.
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Vector control.
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Insect Control -- methods.
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Arachnid Vectors.
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Insect Vectors.
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Insecticides.
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Pest Control.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bloomquist, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Richard)
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Clark, J. Marshall (John Marshall), 1949-
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Kawada, Hitoshi.
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American Chemical Society.
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American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals.
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Nihon Nōyaku Gakkai.
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| ISBN |
0841225117 |
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9780841225114 |
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(alk. paper) |
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(alk. paper) |
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