Laboratory and field observations on duration of gonotrophic cycle of Anopheles albitarsis s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southeastern Brazil

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 926-930

  La Corte Dos Santos, Roseli ^a   Forattini, Oswaldo Paulo ^a   Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Infect Dis Discipline Fed U   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anopheles albitarsis; Gonotrophic cycle duration; Mark release recapture; Vectorial capacity

Indexed keywords

ALBITARSIS; ANOPHELES ALBITARSIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BRAZIL; GEOGRAPHY; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036834105     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-39.6.926     Document Type: Article

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