Oviposition Attractancy of Bacterial Culture Filtrates: response of Culex quinquefasciatus
Oviposition attractants could be used for monitoring as well as controlling mosquitoes by attracting them to lay eggs at chosen sites. In the present study, culture filtrates of seven bacterial species were tested for their attractancy against gravid females of Culex quinquefasciatus. When their ovi...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2002-04-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000300015 |