Influence of multiple blood meals on gonotrophic dissociation and fecundity in aedes albopictus

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 504-507

  Xue, Rui De ^a   Barnard, Donald R ^b   Ali, Arshad ^c  

^a Center for Medical Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology ^*  (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Fecundity; Gonotrophic dissociation; Multiple blood meals

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; OVIPARITY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BLOOD; CHICKENS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; OVIPARITY;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARBOVIRUS; CAVIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 72949120158     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/09-5912.1     Document Type: Article

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