Advances in Arthropod Repellents

ISBN-13: 9780323854115 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 358 str.

Joel Coats; Caleb Corona; Mustapha Debboun

Spis treści

Part One: Novel Arthropod Repellent Molecule Discovery or Assay Development 1. Introduction: The Role of Arthropod Repellents in Public Health 2. Novel Pyrethroid Derivatives as Effective Mosquito Repellents and Repellent Synergists 3. Biorational Compounds as Effective Arthropod Repellents Against Mosquitoes and Ticks 4. Evaluating Techniques and Efficacy of Arthropod Repellents Against Ticks 5. Evaluation and Application of Arthropod Repellent Treated Uniform/Clothing and Textiles Against Vectors 6. Repelling Mosquitoes with Electric Fields

Part Two: Mechanism of Arthropod Repellent Research and Development 7. Multimodal Mechanisms of Repellency in Arthropods 8. Finding a Repellent Against Ticks: Neurophysiological and Behavioral Approaches 9. Arthropod Repellents and Chemosensory Reception

Part Three:  Conducting Arthropod Repellent Studies in Field and Semi-field Trials 10. Semi-field Bioassays for the Evaluation of Spatial (and Topical) Arthropod Repellents for Indoor and Outdoor Use 11. Semi-field Evaluation of Arthropod Repellents: Emphasis on Spatial Repellents 12. Human Subject Studies of Arthropod Repellent Efficacy 13. Arthropod Repellent Research in Northwest Florida

Part Four: The Current Status and Future Uses of Arthropod Repellents 14. The Current Status of Spatial Repellents in the Global Vector Control Community 15. Repellent Semiochemical Solutions to Mitigate the Impacts of Global Climate Change on Arthropod Pests 16. The Role of Arthropod Repellents in the Control of Vector-Borne Diseases