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Ecology and Control of Vectors in Public Health
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Book : Ecology and Control of Vectors in Public Health Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Geneva ISBN : 92 4 120561 X Publish Date : 00 1975 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3656 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
1 Introduction
2. Problems impeding progress in vector control programmes
2.1 Vector resistance to insecticides..........
2.2 Environmental contamination...........
2.3 Ecological information..............
2.4 Personnel training................
2.5 Operations and management............
2.6 Economic considerations and funding........
2.7 Information exchange...............
3. Present trends and prospects for vector control
3.1 Environmental control..........
3.2 Chemical control...........
3.2.1 Present-day insecticides......
3.2.2 New insecticides.........
3.2.3 Synergists............
3.2.4 Application techniques......
3.2.5 Attractants........ . . .
3.2.6 Insect repellents.........
3.3 Genetic control.............
3.4 Biological control............
4. Planning vector control programmes .
5. Information exchange and training .
6. Research needs and recommendations
Annex 1. Preliminary scheme for screening and evaluating the efficacy and safety of biological agents for control of disease vectors.....
Annex 2. Planning and implementing vector control programmes References..........................
