Control of acidic drain-water-breeding mosquitoes in New South Wales, Australia, by installing controlled leakage holes in tidal flap gates

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-21

  Easton, Clive ^a   Marshall, Allan ^a  

^a Tweed Shire Council   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid sulphate; Environmental management; Mosquito control

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PH; REPRODUCTION; SEWAGE;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CULICIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FRESH WATER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOSQUITO CONTROL; REPRODUCTION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 0034154254     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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