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Asymmetric effects of native and exotic invasive shrubs on ecology of the West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)

BACKGROUND: Exotic invasive plants alter the structure and function of native ecosystems and may influence the distribution and abundance of arthropod disease vectors by modifying habitat quality. This study investigated how invasive plants alter the ecology of Culex pipiens, an important vector of...

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Autores principales: Gardner, Allison M., Allan, Brian F., Frisbie, Lauren A., Muturi, Ephantus J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0941-z