Biological Control of Culex Mosquitoes (Larvae) in Pakistan

ISBN-13: 9783659537004 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 88 str.

Manzoor Farkhanda;Aslam Sumaira;Fazal Sabiha

Opis

The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of Relief T, Bti and turpentine oil under laboratory conditions. The Biopesticides show good results in controlling mosquitoes.It can be helpful in controlling population of mosquitoes in breeding places and can be adopted as safe measure to control mosquitoes as resistance is main issue by using insecticides. So, by using biocides, we not only can control mosquitoes but safe the environment also.

O autorze

Prof. dr Farkhanda Manzoor is Post doctorate from the Ohio State University, USA. She is ardent believer in the future of eco- friendly solutions to urban pest management problems in Pakistan. She is known for her research on Taxonomy, biology and integrated management (control) of urban insect pests such as termites, mosquitoes, cockroaches, ants