Chemical characteristics of breeding sites of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 169, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 178-184

  Uslu, Uĝur ^a   Dik, Bilal ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breeding sites; Culicoides; Turkey

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; ZINC;

ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES FESTIVIPENNIS; CULICOIDES GEJGELENSIS; CULICOIDES NUBECULOSUS; CULICOIDES PUNCTICOLLIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; FLY; INSECT; MALE; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PH; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MOISTURE; SPECIES HABITAT; STREAM (RIVER); SWAMP; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CERATOPOGONIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MINERALS; SEX RATIO; SOIL;

CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES CIRCUMSCRIPTUS; CULICOIDES FESTIVIPENNIS; CULICOIDES NUBECULOSUS; CULICOIDES PUNCTICOLLIS; DIPTERA;

EID: 77951090730     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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