Comparative effectiveness of three adult mosquito sampling methods in habitats representative of four different biomes of California

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-31

  Reisen, W K ^a,b   Boyce, K ^c   Cummings, R C ^d   Delgado, O ^a   Gutierrez, A ^e   Meyer, R P ^d   Scott, T W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Sacramento Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District   (United States)

^d Orange Co Vector Control District   (United States)

^e Coachella Valley Mosquito Vec C ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adult collection methods; California; Culex pipiens complex; Culex tarsalis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 0033090718     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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