Modeling the complex hatching and development of Aedes aegypti in temperate climates

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 253, Issue , 2013, Pages 44-55

  Romeo Aznar, Victoria ^a   Otero, Marcelo ^a   De Majo, María Sol ^b   Fischer, Sylvia ^b   Solari, Hernán ^a  

^a Ciudad Universitaria   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Food; Local strains; Rain; Stochastic model; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT POPULATIONS; AEDES AEGYPTI; BIOLOGICAL MATTER; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CONTROL METHODS; DAILY TEMPERATURES; EGG HATCHING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIELD RECORD; LARVAL DENSITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS; LOCAL POPULATIONS; LOCAL STRAINS; MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STANDARD PROCEDURES; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; WEATHER INFORMATION; WINTER SEASONS;

BACTERIA; CLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; FOOD PRODUCTS; RAIN; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STRAIN; TEMPERATURE;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

BACTERIUM; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HATCHING; INHIBITION; LARVA; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PUPATION; RAINFALL; STOCHASTICITY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WINTER;

EID: 84873910223     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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