Study on the flying height of Aedes caspius and Culex pipiens females in the Po Delta area, Italy

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 356-360

  Bellini, Romeo ^a   Veronesi, Rodolfo ^a   Draghetti, Stefano ^a   Carrieri, Marco ^a  

^a Centro Agricoltura e Ambiente   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; FEMALE; FLYING; ITALY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; ITALY;

EID: 0031299296     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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