Study of Culex tritaeniorhynchus and species composition of mosquitoes in a rice field in Greece

Acta Tropica

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 66-71

  Lytra, Ioanna ^a   Emmanouel, Nikolaos ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Culex tritaeniorhynchus; Larvae; Paddy field; Seasonal abundance; Species composition

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LARVA; MOSQUITO; PADDY FIELD; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONALITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AEDES CASPIUS; ANOPHELES HYRCANUS; ANOPHELES SACHAROVI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPTENS; CULEX THEILERI; CULEX TRITAENIORHYNCHUS; FAUNA; GREECE; HAPLOTYPE; IMMATURITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RICE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; URANOTAENTA UNGUICULATA; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEASON;

GREECE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; GREECE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84897828842     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.02.018     Document Type: Article

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