Efficacy of a mermithid nematode Romanomermis iyengari (Welch) (Nematoda: Mermithidae) in controlling tree hole-breeding mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in a rubber plantation area of Kerala, India

In rubber plantations, tree holes are one of the major types of breeding habitats of Aedes mosquitoes which transmit dengue and chikungunya. A mermithid nematode, Romanomermis iyengari , was evaluated in tree holes for its efficacy in controlling Aedes albopictus . Infection of mosquito larvae by th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Parasitology research (1987) 2013-03, Vol.112 (3), p.1299-1304
Hauptverfasser:	Paily, K. P., Chandhiran, K., Vanamail, P., Kumar, N. Pradeep, Jambulingam, P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aedes - growth & development Aedes - parasitology Aedes albopictus Animals Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Culicidae Diptera Ecosystem Hevea - parasitology Immunology India Larva - parasitology Medical Microbiology Mermithidae Mermithoidea - growth & development Microbiology Microscopy Mosquito Control - methods Nematoda Original Paper Pest Control, Biological - methods Population Density Romanomermis iyengari
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