C H A P T E R 1
Practical Control Methods
and New Techniques for
Mosquito Control
Gunter C. Muller
Malaria Research & Training Centre, Faculty of Medicine,
University of Sciences, Techniques, and Technology of Bamako, Bamako, Mali
Steve Peper
Anastasia Mosquito Control District, EOC Drive, St. Augustine,
Florida, USA
Rui-De Xue*
Anastasia Mosquito Control District, EOC Drive, St. Augustine,
Florida, USA
* corresponding author, e-mail: rxue@amcdfl.org
CONTENTS
1.1
Introduction ...............................................................
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1.2
Personal and Community Protection .......................................
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1.2.1
Repellent ..........................................................
4
1.2.2
Community Protection and Participate .............................
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1.3
Space Spraying ............................................................
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1.3.1
ULV ..............................................................
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1.3.2
Thermal Fogging ..................................................
5
1.3.3
Barrier Spray ......................................................
6
1.4
Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) ...........................................
6
1.5
Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets (ITN) ........................................
6
1.6
New Control Techniques ..................................................
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1.6.1
Genetic Control, Gene Drive, and GMO ............................
7
1.6.2
Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) ...............................
8
1.6.3
Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) .....................................
8
1.6.4
Adult Mosquito Control Traps .....................................
8
1.6.5
Lethal Ovitrap and Autocidal Gravid Ovitrap (AGO) ...............
9
1.6.6
Larvicide Traps ...................................................
9
1.6.7
Auto-dissemination Method .......................................
9
1.6.8
Endectocides ......................................................
10
1.6.9
Attractive Toxic Sugar Bait (ATSB) ................................
10
DOI: 10.1201/9781003035992-1
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