Mosquito attractant blends to trap host seeking Aedes aegypti

Parasitology Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1305-1312

  Mathew, Nisha ^a   Ayyanar, Elango ^a   Shanmugavelu, Sabesan ^a   Muthuswamy, Kalyanasundaram ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 OCTEN 3 OL; AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; INSECT REPELLENT; LACTIC ACID; MYRISTIC ACID; NONANOL; VOLATILE AGENT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTOMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; INSECT REPELLENTS; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 84878394353     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-012-3266-2     Document Type: Article

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