Laboratory estimation of degree-day developmental requirements of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 328-333

  Kasap, Ozge Erisoz ^a   Alten, Bulent ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Constant temperature; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Development; Life stages; Sand flies

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GROWTH; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TEMPERATURE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PHLEBOTOMUS; POPULATION GROWTH; TEMPERATURE; TURKEY;

DIPTERA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 33644818066     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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