title: Levels of resistance to six synthetic insecticides in the Borneo housefly.
abstract: The resistant levels of the 4 strains of the housefly collected in Borneo to six insecticides, namely DDT, Chrysron, DDVP, Baytex, Sumithion and Diazinon, were examined. It was found that most housefly population in Borneo showed a higher susceptibility than that of the Takatsuki strain of Japan, especially to DDT.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001893:Borneo; D003521:Cyclopropanes; D003634:DDT; D003976:Diazinon; D004006:Dichlorvos; D005278:Fenitrothion; D005284:Fenthion; D005663:Furans; D006793:Houseflies; D007305:Insecticide Resistance; D007306:Insecticides; D007928:Lethal Dose 50
chemical_list: D003521:Cyclopropanes; D005663:Furans; D007306:Insecticides; D004006:Dichlorvos; D005284:Fenthion; D003634:DDT; D005278:Fenitrothion; D003976:Diazinon