Stable Fly population dynamics in eastern Nebraska in relation to climatic variables

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 765-771

  Taylor, David B ^a   Berkebile, Dennis R ^a   Scholl, Philip J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Population model; Stomoxys

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCIDAE; NEBRASKA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAIN; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

ARTHROPODA; MUSCIDAE; STOMOXYS; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS;

EID: 34548838552     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2007)44[765:SFPDIE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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