| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Foreword to the Second Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Systematics; Chapter 2: Biology of Mosquitoes; Chapter 3: Medical Importance of Mosquitoes; Chapter 4: Mosquito Research Techniques; Chapter 5: Morphology of Mosquitoes; Chapter 6: Key to Female Mosquitoes; Chapter 7: Key to Male Mosquitoes; Chapter 8: Key to Mosquito Fourth Instar Larvae; Chapter 9: Subfamily Anophelinae; Chapter 10: Subfamily Culicinae; Chapter 11: Africa; Chapter 12: Asia; Chapter 13: Australia; Chapter 14: Central and South America |
| Summary |
Mosquitoes and Their Control presents a wealth of information on the bionomics, systematics, ecology, research techniques and control of both nuisance and disease vector mosquitoes in an easily readable style, providing practical guidelines and important information for professionals and laymen alike. Ninety-two European species and more than 100 globally important vector and nuisance species are included in the book. Most of them, including all European species, are described in the fully illustrated identification keys, followed by a detailed description of the morphology, biology, distribut |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-551) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mosquitoes.
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Mosquitoes -- Control.
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Ecology.
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Mosquito Control -- methods
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Culicidae -- anatomy & histology
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Ecology
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Culicidae
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Mosquito Control
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ecology.
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MEDICAL -- Health Risk Assessment.
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MEDICAL -- Epidemiology.
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Biomédecine.
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Sciences de la vie.
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Ecology
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Mosquitoes
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Mosquitoes -- Control
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Becker, Norbert, 1949-
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| ISBN |
9783540928744 |
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354092874X |
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9783540928737 |
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3540928731 |
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