Distribution and control of cat fleas in homes in Southern California (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae).
1986
W L Osbrink, and
M K Rust, and
D A Reierson
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007306
Insecticides
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.
Insecticide
D007605
Juvenile Hormones
Compounds, either natural or synthetic, which block development of the growing insect.
The active insecticidal constituent of CHRYSANTHEMUM CINERARIIFOLIUM flowers. Pyrethrin I is the pyretholone ester of chrysanthemummonocarboxylic acid and pyrethrin II is the pyretholone ester of chrysanthemumdicarboxylic acid monomethyl ester.
Pyrethrin,Pyrethroid,Pyrethroids
D002140
California
State bounded on the east by Nevada and Arizona, on the south by Mexico and the Pacific Ocean on the south and west, and on the north by Oregon.
D005423
Siphonaptera
An order of parasitic, blood-sucking, wingless INSECTS with the common name of fleas.
Aphaniptera,Fleas,Flea
D000818
Animals
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.