Constructed wetland technology and mosquito populations in Arizona

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 681-707

  Karpiscak, Martin M ^a   Kingsley, Kenneth J ^b   Wass, Roland D ^c   Amalfi, Frederick A ^d   Friel, John ^a   Stewart, Aaron M ^a   Tabor, Joe ^a   Zauderer, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b SWCA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS   (United States)

^c Tres Rios City of Phoenix   (United States)

^d Aquatic Consulting and Testing Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Culex spp; Disease vectors; Mosquitoes; Phoenix; Sweetwater wetland; Tres Rios; Tucson

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DISEASE VECTOR; MOSQUITO; WETLAND;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; PHOENIX;

EID: 1242265461     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-1963(03)00078-8     Document Type: Article

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