Effects of high temperature on the emergence and survival of adult Culex pipiens molestus and Culex quinquefasciatus in Japan

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-156

  Oda, Tsutomu ^a   Uchida, Keikichi ^b   Mori, Akio ^c   Mine, Mariko ^a   Eshita, Yuki ^d   Kurokawa, Kenji ^a   Kato, Katsutomo ^a   Tahara, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^d KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens molestus; Culex quinquefasciatus; High temperature; Japan; Longevity; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; MICE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033145787     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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