Patterns of spatio-temporal distribution, abundance, and diversity in a mosquito community from the eastern Smoky Hills of Kansas

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 229-236

  Ganser, Claudia ^a   Wisely, Samantha M ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease transmission; Great Plains; Species composition; Temporal and spatial variation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GREAT PLAINS; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GREAT PLAINS; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; KANSAS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84887535421     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2013.12035.x     Document Type: Article

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