Facilitating wolbachia invasions

Austral Entomology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-132

  Hoffmann, Ary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aedes; Fitness costs; Invasion; Mosquito; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARBOVIRUS; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 84899428222     PISSN: 2052174X     EISSN: 20521758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aen.12068     Document Type: Review

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