Survey of cyclopids (Crustacea, Copepoda) in Brazil and preliminary screening of their potential as dengue vector predators

Survey of cyclopids (Crustacea, Copepoda) in Brazil and preliminary screening of their potential as dengue vector predators

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INTRODUCTION: Cyclopid copepods are known to be good mosquito controllers, specially as regards the larvae of the dengue vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus. MATERIAL AND METHOD: The objective of the study was to survey the local copepod fauna and search for new strains of M. longisetus var. lo...

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Main Authors: Luciana Urbano dos Santos, Carlos Fernando S. de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1997-06-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Controle biológico de vetores
Aedes
Crustáceos
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89101997000300002&lng=en&tlng=en

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