Effect of solvents on the efficacy of neonicotinoid insecticides against malaria vectors across Africa
Dr Tchouakui and team observed that Clothianidin induces very low mortality of mosquitoes when using absolute ethanol or acetone alone as solvent. At the end of the study, they recommend monitoring the susceptibility to clothianidin using acetone + MERO at the dose of 4ug/ml. Assessment of diagnostic dose of clothianidin using acetone and MERO as…