Attractiveness of black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) to tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) (diptera: glossinidae) and other biting flies

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-41

  Mihok, S ^a   Moloo, S K ^b   Oden'y, J O ^c   Brett, R A ^c   Rakwar, J G ^c   Munyoki, E ^a   Kiilu, J ^a   Kyorku, C A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DICEROS BICORNIS; DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (PROPER); GLOSSINA BREVIPALPIS; GLOSSINA LONGIPENNIS; GLOSSINA MORSITANS CENTRALIS; GLOSSINA PALLIDIPES; GLOSSINIDAE; HAEMATOPOTA; PHILOLICHE; RHINOCEROS; RHINOCEROTIDAE; RHINOMUSCA; STOMOXYINAE; STOMOXYS; TABANIDAE;

EID: 0002415813     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300052172     Document Type: Article

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