Effects of residential energy-saving lamps on the attraction of nocturnal insects

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 338-348

  Poiani, S ^a   Dietrich, C ^a   Barroso, A ^a,b   Costa Leonardo, A M ^a,b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENT LAMPS; HOUSING; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; CHOICE EXPERIMENTS; COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMP; INSECT POPULATION; LED LIGHT SOURCE; LIGHT OUTPUT; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; WHITE LAMPS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84930736062     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: 14770938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1477153514526880     Document Type: Article

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