Delayed egg hatching of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) pending water agitation

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 580-590

  Ebrahimi, Babak ^a   Shakibi, Sanam ^a   Foster, Woodbridge A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agitation; Anopheles gambiae; Egg; Hatch; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; TIME; WATER FLOW;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OVUM; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 84899824362     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME13100     Document Type: Article

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