Emergence of culex pipiens from overwintering hibernacula

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-29

  Ciota, Alexander T ^a   Drummond, Cori L ^a   Drobnack, Jason ^a   Ruby, Meghan A ^a   Kramer, Laura D ^a   Ebel, Gregory D ^b  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; markrecapture; overwintering; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CULEX; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; NEW YORK; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; WEST NILE VIRUS;

CULEX PIPIENS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 79953248321     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X-27.1.21     Document Type: Article

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