Spatial analysis of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) oviposition in suburban neighborhoods of a piedmont community in North Carolina

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 976-989

  Richards, Stephanie L ^a   Apperson, Charles S ^a   Ghosh, Sujit K ^a   Cheshire, Heather M ^a   Zeichner, Brian C ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Kriging; Oviposition; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; INSECT; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; POPULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LINEAR MODELS; NORTH CAROLINA; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PLANTS; PUPA; RAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SUBURBAN POPULATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 33750941447     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2006)43[976:SAOAAD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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