Susceptibility of Simuliidae larvae (Diptera) to a new solid formulation based on Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis (Bti), and bioecological aspects of the breeding sites in Cascavel - Parana, Brazil
P. Costa Lis, L. F. A. Alves, J. A. C. Zequi, P. F. Cardoso, G. T. Vilas Boas, F. A. Marques, R. R. Schorr, I. F. Andreazza, O. S. Molina
The study evaluates a new solid Bti formulation's effectiveness against black fly larvae, finding it comparable to a standard liquid formulation, while highlighting environmental factors affecting control efficacy.
bioRxiv · May 23, 2023 · PreprintZoology