Evaluation of five trapping systems for the surveillance of gravid mosquitoes in Prince Georges County, Maryland

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 254-260

  McCardle, P Wesley ^a   Webb, Ralph E ^a   Norden, Beth B ^a   Aldrich, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Gravid; Mosquito trapping; Parous; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; MALE; MARYLAND; MOSQUITO CONTROL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 16544386600     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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