Microhabitat preference of Aedes albopictus
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Oviposition site preference of Aedes albopictus in the laboratory.
Several parameters on the oviposition site preference of Aedes albopictus were studied, including color, container type, salinity, and water type. Dark-colored glass jars, especially black, blue, and red ones were preferred over light-colored jars. The black-colored ovitrap with a paper strip performed better than other types of containers. Seasoned tap water had the highest egg count when comp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Entomology and Zoology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0424-7086,2185-5609
DOI: 10.7601/mez.51.136_1