Bacterial infection of black flies larvae and bacterial preparations application for quantity control of Simuliidae
Катерина Сухомлін,
Марія Зінченко,
Вадим Теплюк
et al.
Abstract:Considerable attention is paid to the biological method of controlling the number of blood-sucking insects, as it is highly selective, effective and environmentally safe.
340 reservoirs were examined within Volyn Polissia, among which 86 (14,9%) contained Simuliidae larvae with signs of bacterial lesion. Damaged larvae were recorded in small rivers and ameliorative canals, most of which, 71,5%, were mesosaprobic in terms of water quality. Bacterial infection was detected in the larvae of 10 species: S. pusillu… Show more
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