Synthesis and evaluation of the naturally occurring phototoxin, alpha-terthienyl, as a control agent for larvae of Aedes intrudens, Aedes atropalpus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Simulium verecundum (Diptera: Simuliidae)

J Econ Entomol. 1985 Feb;78(1):121-6. doi: 10.1093/jee/78.1.121.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aedes*
  • Animals
  • Insecticides*
  • Larva
  • Plants*
  • Simuliidae*
  • Sunlight
  • Thiophenes* / chemical synthesis
  • Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

  • Insecticides
  • Thiophenes
  • alpha-terthienyl