A comparison of trapping methods for Tabanidae (Diptera) in North Queensland, Australia

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-31

  Van Hennekeler, K ^a   Jones, R E ^a   Skerratt, L F ^a   Fitzpatrick, L A ^a   Reid, S A ^b   Bellis, G A ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Canopy; Carbon dioxide; Nzi; Octenol; Remote locations; Tabanidae; Vectors

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OCTANOL;

ABUNDANCE; ATTRACTANT; CANOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FLY; MONITORING; PATHOGEN; TRAPPING;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH SURVEY; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIPTERA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENTOMOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; OCTANOLS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUEENSLAND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

DIPTERA; TABANIDAE;

EID: 41549105845     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2007.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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