Cyclopoid copepods

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 23, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2007, Pages 65-92

  Marten, Gerald G ^a,b   Reid, Janet W ^c  

^a City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board   (United States)

^b EAST WEST CENTER   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Container habitats; Copepods; Cyclopoids; Invertebrate predators; Rearing; Rice fields

Indexed keywords

COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 34548083699     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971x(2007)23[65:cc]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Review

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