Tuesday, December 11, 2001 -
D0444

Laboratory evaluation of DEET and the repellent AI3-37220 against Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae)

Victoria B. Solberg1, John F. Carroll2, Jerome A. Klun3, and Mustapha Debboun1. (1) Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Department of Entomology, 503 Grant Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, (2) USDA ARS, Parasite Biology, Epidemiology and Systematics Laboratory, BARC-East, Building 1040, Beltsville, MD, (3) USDA ARS, Chemicals Affecting Insect Behavior Laboatory, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, BARC-West, Building 007, Beltsville, MD



Species 1: Acari Ixodidae Ixodes scapularis (blacklegged tick)
Species 2: Acari Ixodidae Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick)
Keywords: nymphs, bioassay

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