Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) oviposition response to organic infusions from common flora of suburban Florida

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 301-306

  Obenauer, P J ^a   Allan, S A ^b   Kaufman, P E ^c  

^a US NAMRU 3 Cairo ^*  (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian tiger mosquito; Infusion; Mosquito attraction; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND; PLANT EXTRACT;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; OAK; PHYSIOLOGY; PINE; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; FLORIDA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OVIPOSITION; PINUS; PLANT EXTRACTS; QUERCUS;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; PINUS PALUSTRIS; QUERCUS NIGRA; STENOTAPHRUM; STENOTAPHRUM SECUNDATUM;

EID: 77957774733     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2010.00086.x     Document Type: Article

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