Comparison of carbon dioxide-baited trapping systems for sampling outdoor mosquito populations in Tanzania

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 257-263

  Mboera, L E G ^a   Knols, B G J ^b   Braks, M A H ^c   Takken, W ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Carbon dioxide; Culex quinquefasciatus; Mosquito sampling; Tanzania; Traps

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BAIT; CARBON DIOXIDE; MOSQUITO; SAMPLING; TRAPPING;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULEX; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; TANZANIA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CULEX; FEMALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; TANZANIA;

TANZANIA;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0033825261     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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