Ecological niche modeling of potential west nile virus vector mosquito species in Iowa

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Larson, Scott R ^a   Degroote, John P ^a   Bartholomay, Lyric C ^b   Sugumaran, Ramanathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes vexans; Culex pipiens; Culex tarsalis; GARP; Maxent; predictive maps

Indexed keywords

AEDES VEXANS; ARBOVIRUS; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX TARSALIS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

AEDES; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOSYSTEM; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; UNITED STATES; WEST NILE FEVER;

AEDES; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CULEX; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; IOWA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 77957570106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.11001     Document Type: Article

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