Statistical survey of mosquito vectors in the vicinity of Waldhuni water body, district Thane-India

West African Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 139-149

  Nabar, B M ^a   Shepal, K B ^a   Lele, H M ^a   Lokegaonkar, S P ^a  

^a Smt Chandibai Himathmal Mansukhani College   (India)

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