Anti-oviposition activities of used sock media against a dengue vector : prospects of eco-friendly control and solutions to pollution

Yearly, huge amounts of sock refuse are discarded into the environment. Socks contain many molecules, and worn ones, which are rich in smell-causing bacteria, have a strong influence on animals’ behaviors. But the impacts of sock odor on the oviposition behavior of dengue vectors are unknown. We a...

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Main Authors: Hamady, Dieng, Tomomitsu, Satho, Fatimah, Abang, Miake, Fumio, Idris, Abd Ghani, Nurshilawati, Abdul Latip, Nur Ezzati, Aliasan, Sabina, Noor, Abu Hassan, Ahmad, Hamdan, Ahmad, Wan Fatma Atma, Zuharah, Abdul Hafiz, Ab Majid, Cirilo Nolasco, Nolasco-Hipólito, Vargas, Ronald Enrique Morales, Morales, Noppawan Phumala, Gabriel Tonga, Noweg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Verlag 2017
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17117/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17117/1/Anti-oviposition%20activities%20of%20used%20sock%20media%20against%20a%20dengue%20%28abstract%29.pdf