A model to predict evaporation rates in habitats used by container-dwelling mosquitoes

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 712-716

  Bartlett Healy, Kristen ^a   Healy, Sean P ^b   Hamilton, George C ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Monmouth County Mosquito Extermination Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

bottle cap; container mosquitoes; containers; evaporation; evaporation rates

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VOLATILIZATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CULEX; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VOLATILIZATION;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CULEX PIPIENS PIPIENS;

EID: 79955969941     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME10168     Document Type: Article

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