Field and laboratory evaluations of potential oviposition attractants for Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 228-234

  Trexler, Jonathan D ^a   Apperson, Charles S ^a   Gemeno, César ^a,b   Perich, Michael J ^c   Carlson, David ^d   Schal, Coby ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Attractant; Electroantennogram; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHEROMONE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; EGG LAYING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; VOLATILIZATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OVIPOSITION; PHEROMONES; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0141904639     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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