Effect of temperature on life history parameters of adult Culicoides sonoremis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in relation to geographic origin and vectorial capacity for bluetongue virus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 741-751

  Lysyk, T J ^a   Danyk, T ^a  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bluetongue virus; Culicoides sonorensis; Oviposition; Survival; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CANADA; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGEVITY; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ALBERTA; ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; COLORADO; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT VECTORS; LONGEVITY; MALE; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES SONORENSIS; DIPTERA;

EID: 34548820432     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[741:EOTOLH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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