Chemical Control of Mosquitoes and the Pesticide Treadmill: A Case for Photosensitive Insecticides as Larvicides

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Mosquitoes transmit disease, and over the past century, mosquito control has mostly relied on chemical insecticides that target the adult life stage. We review methods of mosquito control and argue that photoactive molecules that target larvae—called photosensitive insecticides or PS...

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Autores principales: Meier, Cole J., Rouhier, Matthew F., Hillyer, Julián F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9783766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36555003
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13121093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9783766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36555003
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13121093

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