Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia

A field study was conducted in Flat Hamna (FH), Kampung Sungai Gelugor (KSG) and Kampung Tanjung Tokong (KTT) for a period of 14 months from January 2010 until February 2011. The objectives of this study are to determine the population and distribution of Aedes mosquito and the resistance status amo...

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Main Author: Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin
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Published: 2015
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spelling my-usm-ep.315902019-04-12T05:25:36Z Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia 2015-10 Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin QH1-278.5 Natural history (General) A field study was conducted in Flat Hamna (FH), Kampung Sungai Gelugor (KSG) and Kampung Tanjung Tokong (KTT) for a period of 14 months from January 2010 until February 2011. The objectives of this study are to determine the population and distribution of Aedes mosquito and the resistance status among the larvae and adult mosquitoes against selected insecticides that have been used in the vector control activity in Penang Island. The result showed that Ae. albopictus was a dominant species in Flat Hamna, Kampung Sungai Gelugor and Kampung Tanjung Tokong. It was found at higher frequency in both indoor and outdoor compared to Ae. aegypti. In indoor, overall Ae. albopictus accounts high number of larvae collection in Flat Hamna (28.59±1.10), Kampung Sungai Gelugor (19.94±1.59) and Kampung Tanjung Tokong (24.10±1.80) as compared to Ae. aegypti. 2015-10 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/31590/ http://eprints.usm.my/31590/1/Ahmad_Mohiddin_Bin_Mohd_Ngesom.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic QH1-278.5 Natural history (General)
spellingShingle QH1-278.5 Natural history (General)
Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin
Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
description A field study was conducted in Flat Hamna (FH), Kampung Sungai Gelugor (KSG) and Kampung Tanjung Tokong (KTT) for a period of 14 months from January 2010 until February 2011. The objectives of this study are to determine the population and distribution of Aedes mosquito and the resistance status among the larvae and adult mosquitoes against selected insecticides that have been used in the vector control activity in Penang Island. The result showed that Ae. albopictus was a dominant species in Flat Hamna, Kampung Sungai Gelugor and Kampung Tanjung Tokong. It was found at higher frequency in both indoor and outdoor compared to Ae. aegypti. In indoor, overall Ae. albopictus accounts high number of larvae collection in Flat Hamna (28.59±1.10), Kampung Sungai Gelugor (19.94±1.59) and Kampung Tanjung Tokong (24.10±1.80) as compared to Ae. aegypti.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin
author_facet Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin
author_sort Mohd Ngesom, Ahmad Mohiddin
title Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
title_short Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
title_full Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
title_fullStr Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Bionomic Of Aedes Species And The Susceptibility To Insecticides In Penang Island, Malaysia
title_sort bionomic of aedes species and the susceptibility to insecticides in penang island, malaysia
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
publishDate 2015
url http://eprints.usm.my/31590/1/Ahmad_Mohiddin_Bin_Mohd_Ngesom.pdf
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