Monitoring of Ceratopogonidae in Southwest Germany

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 337-344

  Vorsprach, Bettina ^a   Meiser, Christian Karl ^a   Werner, Doreen ^b   Balczun, Carsten ^a   Schaub, Günter A ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES PULICARIS; GERMANY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; GERMANY; INSECT VECTORS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES PULICARIS;

EID: 67649553093     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1411-3     Document Type: Article

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