Daily rhythms in disease-vector insects

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 79-92

  Barrozo, Romina B ^a   Schilman, Pablo E ^b   Minoli, Sebastián A ^a   Lazzari, Claudio R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Activity; Blood sucking bugs; Daily rhythms; Disease vector insects; Ecdysis; Egg hatching; Mosquitoes; Oviposition; Tsetse flies

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; DISEASE VECTOR; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGY; EGG LAYING; FLYING; HEMIPTERA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; LOCOMOTION; MICROFILARIA; MOLTING; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; REVIEW; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRIATOMINAE; TSETSE FLY;

GLOSSINA (PROPER); HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 8144227213     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291010412331313250     Document Type: Review

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