Effects of Detritus on the Mosquito <i>Culex pipiens</i>: <i>Phragmites</i> and <i>Schedonorus (Festuca)</i> Invasion Affect Population Performance

Effects of Detritus on the Mosquito <i>Culex pipiens</i>: <i>Phragmites</i> and <i>Schedonorus (Festuca)</i> Invasion Affect Population Performance

Species interactions that influence the performance of the exotic mosquito <i>Culex pipiens</i> can have important effects on the transmission risk of West Nile virus (WNV). Invasive plants that alter the vegetation communities of ephemeral ground pools may facilitate or resist the sprea...

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Main Authors: Paul T. Leisnham, Brandon Scott, Andrew H. Baldwin, Shannon L. LaDeau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
<i>culex pipiens</i>
festuca
juncus
phragmites
stormwater
typha
west nile
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/21/4118

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