A simple method for calculating mosquito mortality rates, correcting for seasonal variations in recruitment

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-27

  Briet O J T ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Mortality rate; Mosquito population dynamics; Parity ratio; Parous rate; Population model; Rainfall; Recruitment; Survival

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECRUITMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

RAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRTH RATE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON;

ANIMALS; BIRTH RATE; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; SEASONS;

EID: 0036010081     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0269-283x.2002.00335.x     Document Type: Article

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