Differential ecology of Anopheles punctulatus and three members of the Anopheles farauti complex of mosquitoes on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, identified by PCR-RFLP analysis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 308-312

  Beebe, N W ^a   Bakote'e, B ^c   Ellis, J T ^a   Cooper, R D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN ARMY MALARIA INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c Solomon Islands Medical Training and Research Institute   (Solomon Islands)

Author keywords

Adult mosquitoes; An. punctulatus; Anopheles farauti; Guadalcanal; Larvae; Larval ecology; Malaria vectors; PCR RFLP; Sibling species; Solomon Islands

Indexed keywords

BITE; DIFFERENTIAL ECOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOLOMON ISLANDS;

ACTIVITY PATTERN; ECOLOGY; MOSQUITO; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ECOLOGY; HUMANS; LARVA; MELANESIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

SOLOMON ISLANDS;

ANOPHELES FARAUTI; ANOPHELES PUNCTULATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0033833048     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2000.00248.x     Document Type: Article

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