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Residual toxicity of four insecticides to Aedes triseriatus in scrap tires
J W Beehler1, T C Quick, G R DeFoliart
1Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53706.
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
|March 1, 1991
Abstract:
Four insecticides were tested for residual activity to Aedes triseriatus in scrap tires. Abate (temephos) granules applied at 10 ppm (AI) resulted in 100% mortality of 4th instar larvae for more than one year. The other insecticides caused no mortality within 4 wk after application.

