Estimating reaction norms for predictive population parameters, age specific mortality, and mean longevity in temperature-dependent cohorts of Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 354-362

  Gunay, Filiz ^a   Alten, Bulent ^a   Ozsoy, Ergi Deniz ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age specific mortality; Culex quinquefasciatus; Life table traits; Longevity; Temperature; Variation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; TEMPERATURE;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 78751469020     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2010.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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