Efficacy of permethrin- and cyphenothrin-impregnated nettings against Culex pipiens pallens.
Laboratory tests were conducted to determine the effect of different bed net materials, impregnated with permethrin or cyphenothrin, on Culex mosquitoes. Polyethylene, polyester and vinylon nettings were more efficacious than cotton or nylon.
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Takarazuka Research Center, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Hyogo, Japan.
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D000818:Animals; D001512:Bedding and Linens; D003465:Culex; D007306:Insecticides; D009032:Mosquito Control / Q000379:methods*; D026023:Permethrin; D011722:Pyrethrins
D007306:Insecticides; D011722:Pyrethrins; D026023:Permethrin; C051001:cyphenothrin