Effect of Bacillus sphaericus Neide on Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) and associated insect fauna in fish ponds in the Amazon

We analyzed the effects of Bacillus sphaericus on Anopheles larvae and on the associated insect fauna in fish farming ponds. Five breeding sites in the peri-urban area of the city of Manaus, AM, Brazil, were studied. Seven samples were collected from each breeding site and B. sphaericus was applied...

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Main Authors: Francisco Augusto da Silva Ferreira, Adriano Nobre Arcos, Raquel Telles de Moreira Sampaio, Ilea Brandão Rodrigues, Wanderli Pedro Tadei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2015-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0085562615000680