Adult mosquito control in pipelines with a modified non-thermal aerosol generator.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

1976

Original Publication

Mosquito News

Volume

36

Series / Issue

Issue: 3

Pages

280-283

Contributed by

American Mosquito Control Association

Notes

Author(s) - Gieke, P. A.

 

Abstract

Short duration applications of chlorpyrifos to irrigation pipelines by a modified non-thermal aerosol generator produced 100% mortality in caged Culex pipiens. Insecticide flow tests indicated that a calculated treatment time was impractical in a premeasured, open, pipeline system.

Notes

Author(s) - Gieke, P. A.