Rubidium marking of Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-143

  Solberg, V B ^a   Bernier, L ^b   Schneider, I ^a   Burge, R ^a   Wirtz, R A ^a,c  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Mark; Mosquito; Recapture; Rubidium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RUBIDIUM;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; MALE; RUBIDIUM;

EID: 0033094053     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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