Effects of sampling design on the estimation of adult mosquito abundance

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-114

  Reisen, William K ^a,b   Lothrop, Hugh D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Conditional simulations; Culex tarsalis; Geographical information systems; Sampling designs; Statistical distributions

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME;

ANIMALS; CULEX; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033147040     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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