Abstract:Susceptibility of blackfly larvae to the larvicide Temephos in Caarapó, MS ABSTRACT -Blackfly control in Brazil is necessary to avoid nuisance to rural or urban communities and economic losses in agricultural or tourist activity areas. The susceptibility of Simulium spp. larvae was performed to the organophosphate temephos (Abate 500 CE) at the Caarapó stream, in the city of Caarapó in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The resistance to the larvicide was indicated by the rapid biochemical test of esterase activ… Show more
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