Studies on the ovitraps baited with hay and leaf infusions for the surveillance of dengue vector, Aedes albopictus in northeastern India

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 598-604

  Gopalakrishnan, R ^a   Das, M ^a   Baruah, I ^a   Veer, V ^a   Dutta, P ^b  

^a Defence R D Organization   (India)

^b REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT ATTRACTANTS; PHEROMONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; EGG LAYING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INDIA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ZOOLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DISEASE VECTORS; ENTOMOLOGY; FEMALE; INDIA; OVIPOSITION; PHEROMONES; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84869746818     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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