Adult biting midge response to trap type, carbon dioxide, and an octenol-phenol mixture in Northwestern Florida

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 228-231

  Cilek, J E ^a   Kline, D L ^b  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractants; Culicoides barbosai; Culicoides furens; Culicoides melleus; Culicoides mississippiensis; Traps

Indexed keywords

CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMUS THUMMI; CULICOIDES (GENUS); CULICOIDES (SUBGENUS); CULICOIDES BARBOSAI; CULICOIDES FURENS; CULICOIDES MELLEUS; CULICOIDES MISSISSIPPIENSIS;

3 PROPYLPHENOL; 3-PROPYLPHENOL; 4-CRESOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CRESOL; OCTANOL; PARA CRESOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CRESOLS; FLORIDA; INSECT CONTROL; OCTANOLS; PHENOLS;

EID: 0036719329     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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