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Table 1 Insecticides used for adult insecticide susceptibility tests against the Anopheles gambiae laboratory colony GAH as well the larval time-to-hatch selected sub-colonies.

From: Staggered larval time-to-hatch and insecticide resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae S form

Insecticide class

Insecticides used (concentration)

organochlorines

dieldrin (4%); DDT (4%)

organophosphates

malathion (5%); fenitrothion (1%); pirimiphos methyl (0.9%)

carbamates

bendiocarb (0.1%); propoxur (0.1%)

pyrethroids

permethrin (0.75%); deltamethrin (0.05%)

  1. Insecticides are listed by class with diagnostic concentrations in parentheses.