Four degrees of latitude: Mosquito control on the "right" coasts of Australia and Florida, USA

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 427-437

  Dale, Pat E R ^a   Carlson, Douglas B ^b   Easton, Clive S ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Indian River Mosquito Control District   (United States)

^c Tweed Shire Council   (Australia)

Author keywords

East central Australia; East central Florida; Intertidal wetlands; Subtropical mosquito control

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOSYSTEM; EDUCATION; MOSQUITO; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CULICIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; EDUCATION; FLORIDA; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; RESEARCH;

EID: 58149174427     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/5680.1     Document Type: Article

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