Attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB) methods decimate populations of Anopheles malaria vectors in arid...
Attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB) methods decimate populations of Anopheles malaria vectors in arid environments regardless of the local availability of favoured sugar-source blossoms
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB) methods are a new and promising "attract and kill" strategy for mosquito control. Sugar-feeding female and male mosquitoes attracted to ATSB solutions, either sprayed on plants or in bait stations, ingest an incorporated low-risk toxin such as boric acid and are killed. This field study in the arid malaria-free oa...
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Attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB) methods decimate populations of Anopheles malaria vectors in arid environments regardless of the local availability of favoured sugar-source blossoms
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_df7a3a2731d64d60827b34b4064877b7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_df7a3a2731d64d60827b34b4064877b7
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1475-2875
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1475-2875
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10.1186/1475-2875-11-31