"Mosquitoes and their Control" presents a multitude of information on bionomics, systematics, ecology and control of both pestiferous (nuisance) and disease vectors in an easily readable style providing practical guidance and important information to both professional and layman alike. Ninety-two species and subspecies belonging to 8 genera and 18 subgenera are described in the fully illustrated identification keys to adult females and males and fourth-instar larvae. The illustrated keys are followed by a detailed description of the morphology, biology and distribution of each species including over 700 detailed drawings.
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This book is a very carefully and perfectly researched monograph on European musquitoes. It should be in libraries and institutions working on entomology and of public health laboratories. It is necessary to congratulate the authors on preparing such an oustanding monograph, which undoubtly will be the foundation for studies on this medically important insect group for many years.
J. Olejnicek and I. Gelbic; Eur. J. Entomol. 101: 700, 2004.
Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Part I: General Aspects. 1. Systematics. 2. Biology of Mosquitoes. 3. Medical Importance of Mosquitoes. 4. Mosquito Research. 5. Morphology of Mosquitoes. Part II: The Identification Keys. 6. Key to Female Mosquitoes Genera. 7. Key to Male Mosquitoes. 8. Key to Mosquito IV Instar Larvae Genera. Part III: Morphology, Ecology And Distribution Of European Species. 9. Subfamily Anophelinae. 10. Subfamily Culicinae. Part IV: Control Of Mosquitoes. 11. Biological control. 12. Chemical control. 13. Physical control. 14. Personal protection. 15. Integrated Pest Management. 16. Implementation and integration of mosquito control measures into routine treatments. 17. Management and monitoring of mosquito resistance. References. Index.
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Da: David Morrison Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 4to. 1st ED. 498pp. Illustrated boards. "Mosquitoes and their Control presents a multitude of information on bionomics, systematics, ecology and control of both pestiferous (nuisance) and disease vectors in an easily readable style providing practical guidance and important information to both professional and layman alike. Ninety-two species and subspecies belonging to 8 genera and 18 subgenera are described in the fully illustrated identification keys to adult females and males and fourth-instar larvae. The illustrated keys are followed by a detailed description of the morphology, biology and distribution of each species including over 700 detailed drawings.". Codice articolo ABE-1792791974016
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