Publications by authors named "Veronica R Wrobleski"

Article Synopsis
  • Insecticides are crucial for controlling mosquito populations to prevent diseases, but resistance to these chemicals is growing, making new control methods necessary.
  • Photosensitive insecticides (PSIs) are an innovative approach that utilizes light to kill mosquito larvae and have advantages like high efficacy and low cost.
  • The study shows that encapsulating PSIs in yeast enhances their effectiveness against mosquito larvae while also being safer for beneficial bacteria, marking it as a promising method for mosquito control.
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