Zooprophylactic diversion of mosquitoes from human to alternative hosts: A static simulation model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 155-161

  Hassanali, A ^a   Nedorezov, L V ^a   Sadykov, A M ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Hosts partial relations; Individual based model; Zooprophylaxis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAMMALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ALTERNATIVE HOSTS; HOSTS PARTIAL RELATIONS; INDIVIDUAL BASED MODEL; ZOOPROPHYLAXIS;

BIODIVERSITY;

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HOST LOCATION; MOSQUITO; ODOR; OLFACTORY CUE; PLUME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 39149096846     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.10.023     Document Type: Article

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