Chemical composition of silage residues sustaining the larval development of the Culicoides obsoletus/Culicoides scoticus species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 191, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 197-201

  Zimmer, Jean Yves ^a   Saegerman, Claude ^a   Losson, Bertrand ^a   Beckers, Yves ^a   Haubruge, Eric ^a   Francis, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bluetongue; Breeding sites; Culicoides; Obsoletus complex; Silage residues

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; BREEDING; BREEDING SITE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; FEMALE; HABITAT SELECTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; SILAGE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BETA VULGARIS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MALE; POACEAE; SILAGE; ZEA MAYS;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; OVIS ARIES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84869864821     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.08.014     Document Type: Article

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