Influence of breeding site availability on the oviposition behaviour of Aedes aegypti

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 669-676

  de Abreu, Filipe Vieira Santos ^a   Morais, Maira Moreira ^b   Ribeiro, Sérvio Pontes ^c   Eiras, Álvaro Eduardo ^d  

^a Science and Technology of Minas Gerais   (Brazil)

^b CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE BELO HORIZONTE   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Animal behaviour; Dengue; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS;

AEDES; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BREEDING; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BREEDING; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; OVIPOSITION;

EID: 84939524101     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760140490     Document Type: Article

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