Comparison of two American biophysics mosquito traps: The professional and a new counterflow geometry trap

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 276-282

  Kline, Daniel L ^a  

^a FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Counterflow technology; Downdraft; Mosquitoes; Traps; Updraft; Woodland species

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; ENTOMOLOGY; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 0033190868     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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