| insecticide resistance in potential vector mosquitoes for west nile virus in japan. | culex pipiens complex is the significant vector mosquito of west nile virus. to take stock of the current situation of insecticide susceptibilities and design an ideal mosquito control strategy, we collected culex pipiens pallens coquillet, culex pipiens form molestus forskal, and culex quinquefasciatus say from fields in japan and conducted bioassays for five larvicides (fenitrothion, temephos, etofenprox, diflubenzuron, and pyriproxyfen) by using a larval dipping method. among five insecticide ... | 2007 | 17915515 |