A multiyear surveillance for aedes albopictus with biogents sentinel trap counts for males and species composition of other mosquito species

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 122-125

  Unlu, Isik ^a,b   Farajollahi, Ary ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mercer County Mosquito Control   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogents Sentinel trap; Culex pipiens pipiens; Culex restuans; male mosquitoes; New Jersey

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; FEMALE; MALE; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON; UNITED STATES;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CULEX; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; MALE; NEW JERSEY; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS;

EID: 84902652952     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/14-6401.1     Document Type: Article

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