Field-based evaluation of novaluron EC10 insect growth regulator, a chitin synthesis inhibitor against dengue vector breeding in leaf axils of pineapple plantations in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Insect growth regulators (IGRs) are considered a novel group of insecticides to control mosquitoes. Novaluron is an IGR with benzoylphenyl urea insecticide, which inhibits chitin synthesis in insects and can reduce insect population density; it is also known to have a high margin of safe...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Gunathilaka, Nayana, Ranathunga, Tharaka, Hettiarachchi, Dakshina, Udayanga, Lahiru, Abeyewickreme, Wimaladharma
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7203902/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32375877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04109-y
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