Efficacy and Longevity of a New Formulation of Temephos Larvicide Tested in Village-Scale Trials Against Larval Aedes aegypti in Water-Storage Containers

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2004

Original Publication

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volume

20

Series / Issue

Issue: 2

Pages

176-182

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Usavadee Thavara, Apiwat Tawatsin, Wichai Kong-Ngamsuk, Mir S. Mulla

 

Abstract

Field trials on the initial and long-term efficacy of a new formulation of temephos granules(1% on zeolite) applied at 1 ppm active ingredient (AI) were conducted in water-storage containers agaist Aedesaegypti in 3 villages in the Kanchanaburi Province in Thailand. A total of 316 water-storage containers ofvarious types and sizes were included...

Notes

Author(s) - Usavadee Thavara, Apiwat Tawatsin, Wichai Kong-Ngamsuk, Mir S. Mulla