Survivorship characteristics of the mosquito Aedes caspius adults from southern France under laboratory conditions

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-73

  Carron, A ^a,c   Bichaud, L ^a   Platz, N ^a   Bicout, D J ^b  

^a Entente Interdepartementale pour la Demoustication du Littoral Mediterraneen   (France)

^b VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^c NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Aedes caspius; Life table; Lifespan; Survivorship curve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LABORATORY METHOD; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE TABLE; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; PESTICIDE; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVORSHIP;

BOUCHES DU RHONE; CAMARGUE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR; WESTERN EUROPE;

CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; OCHLEROTATUS CASPIUS;

EID: 41549089621     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2008.00718.x     Document Type: Article

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