Oviposition preferences of culex pipiens and culex restuans for infusion-baited traps

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-32

  Lampman, Richard L ^a   Novak, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; MOSQUITO; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; TIME;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030101306     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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