Mosquito Ecology Field Sampling Methods /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silver, John B. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:3rd ed. 2008.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6666-5
Table of Contents:
  • Designing a Mosquito Sampling Programme
  • Sampling the Egg Population
  • Sampling the Larval Population
  • Sampling the Emerging Adult Population
  • Sampling the Adult Resting Population
  • Sampling Adults by Animal Bait Catches and by Animal-Baited Traps
  • Blood-feeding and its Epidemiological Significance
  • Sampling Adults with Non-attractant Traps
  • Sampling Adults with Light-Traps
  • Sampling Adults with Carbon Dioxide Traps
  • Sampling Adults with Visual Attraction Traps, Sound Traps and Other Miscellaneous Attraction Traps
  • Estimation of the Mortalities of the Immature Stages
  • Methods of Age-grading Adults and Estimation of Adult Survival Rates
  • Estimating the size of the Adult Population
  • Measuring Adult Dispersal
  • Experimental Hut Techniques
  • Indices of Association and Species Diversity Indices.