Adverse effects of covert iridovirus infection on life history and demographic parameters of Aedes aegypti

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-61

  Marina, Carlos F ^a,b   Ibarra, Jorge E ^c   Arredondo Jiménez, Juan I ^b   Fernández Salas, Ildefonso ^d   Liedo, Pablo ^a   Williams, Trevor ^a,e  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^e PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Body size; Culicidae; Diptera; Fecundity; Fertility; Inapparent infection; Iridoviridae; Longevity; Sublethal effects

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; DEMOGRAPHY; LIFE HISTORY; LONGEVITY; MOSQUITO; VIRUS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; INVERTEBRATE IRIDESCENT VIRUS 6; IRIDOVIRIDAE; IRIDOVIRUS;

EID: 0038355371     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.2003.00010.x     Document Type: Article

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