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Protocols for Testing the Toxicity of Novel Insecticidal Chemistries to Mosquitoes
Published on: February 13, 2019
[Study of the natural sensitivity of Ixodes to insecticides]
I V Chumakova1, B K Kotti, L I Shaposhnikova
1Research Institute for Plague Control, Territorial Center of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Stavropol, Russia.
Abstract:
The article deals with the results obtained in the study of the natural sensitivity of the nature populations of Ixodes ticks to 4 insecticides. As revealed in this study, the ticks are highly sensitive to commercial preparations in different phases of their development. The selective sensitivity of different species of ticks to these preparations is noted.

