A laboratory and field evaluation of Macrocyclops distinctus, Megacyclops viridis and Mesocyclops pehpeiensis as control agents of the dengue vector Aedes albopictus in a peridomestic area in Nagasaki, Japan

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 285-291

  Dieng, H ^a   Boots, M ^b   Tuno, N ^a   Tsuda, Y ^a   Takagi, M ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Growth; Immature; Japan; Macrocyclops distinctus; Megacyclops viridis; Mesocyclops pehpeiensis; Mixture; Oviposition; Peridomestic area; Reduction

Indexed keywords

WATER;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; GROWTH; SURVIVAL;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CLASSIFICATION; COPEPOD; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; EGG LAYING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; JAPAN; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; TEMPERATURE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; COPEPODA; DENGUE; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INSECT VECTORS; JAPAN; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

JAPAN;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMALIA; COPEPODA; CULICIDAE; CYCLOPIDAE; CYCLOPOIDA; DIPTERA; MACROCYCLOPS; MACROCYCLOPS DISTINCTUS; MEGACYCLOPS; MEGACYCLOPS VIRIDIS; MESOCYCLOPS; MESOCYCLOPS PEHPEIENSIS;

EID: 0036735472     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2915.2002.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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