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PHYSIOLOGICAL RESISTANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

In mosquitos, all forms of resistance to insecticides other than so-called "behaviouristic resistance".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parasitoses
DEF

Aptitude d'une population d'insectes à tolérer des doses d'un insecticide donné qui exercent une action létale sur la majorité des individus d'une population normale de même espèce, se développant par suite de la pression sélective de l'insecticide.

Spanish

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