The attraction of female mosquitoes (Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say) to stored human emanations in conjunction with adjusted levels of relative humidity, temperature, and carbon dioxide

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1979, Pages 383-395

  Price, George D ^a   Smith, Nelson ^b   Carlson, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles quadrimaculatus; attraction; bioassay; Culicidae; Diptera; human skin emanations; Mosquito

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041989293     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00987924     Document Type: Article

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