Studies on the Bacillus sphaericus Larvicidal Activity against Malarial Vector Species in Amazonia

Studies on the Bacillus sphaericus Larvicidal Activity against Malarial Vector Species in Amazonia

In this work, bioassays were carried out in laboratory conditions (average temperature 26 ± 2ºC) to test ten strains of Bacillus sphaericus, isolated from Brazilian soils against third instar larvae from anopheline species recorded as malaria vectors in Amazonian - Anopheles nuneztovari and An. darl...

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Main Authors: Iléa Brandão Rodrigues, Waderli Pedro Tadei, José Manoel C Silva Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1998-07-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
malaria
biological control
anopheline
Bacillus sphaericus
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761998000400005

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