Laboratory evaluation of avian odors for mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) attraction

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 225-231

  Allan, S A ^a   Bernier, U R ^a   Kline, D L ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Carbon dioxide; Culex; Host attraction

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECT; FEATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; TIME; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHICKENS; CULEX; FEATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ODORS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHEROMONES; SMELL; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILIZATION;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AVES; CULEX NIGRIPALPUS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULEX TARSALIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; GALLUS GALLUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 33751006765     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2006)043[0225:LEOAOF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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