Study on bionomics of principal malaria vectors in Kratie province, Cambodia.

A cross-sectional study on bionomics of malaria was carried out in Kamlek village, Snuol rubber plantation, Kratie Province where the population had a high prevalence of malaria. Mosquitos were collected monthly between April to September 1998 from 18.00 hr to 6.

Integration of control measures for malaria vectors in endemic areas of Thailand.

Various vector control measures were applied in different endemic areas in two provinces, Saraburi and Chanthaburi, with comparison among different control measures. Application of IGR (insect growth regurator, pyriproxyfen) was introduced at Wat Tam Pra Pothisat, Tab-Kwang District, Saraburi Province. Some integration measures were performed at villages 6 and 8, Patavee, Makham District, Chanthaburi Province.

Anthropophilic and zoophilic phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) from Thailand.

As a result of extensive surveys of sand flies carried out during 1987-90 in Thailand, species including a man-biter, Phlebotomus hoepplii, and cattle-biters, P. argentipes and P. major major, were discovered in Kanchanaburi Province.

A brief survey of phlebotomine sandflies in Thailand.

Sandflies were found in widely scattered localities in Thailand in varied numbers. Daytime resting places for the adults included caves, termite hills, abandoned houses, ancient stone sanctuaries, air-raid shelters, tree hollows, loose bark of dead standing trees and rock crevices. Of fifteen species, P.