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Title: FIELD TESTING NEW MOSQUITO ATTRACTANT BLENDS

Author

	Kline, Daniel - Dan
	Bernier, Ulrich
	Barnard, Donald

Submitted to: Texas Mosquito Control Association Proceedings
Publication Type: Abstract Only
Publication Acceptance Date: 2/18/2001
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Citation: N/A

Interpretive Summary: NA

Technical Abstract: New attractant blends consisting of 2 or more chemicals found in human and/or animal host emanations were field tested using the Counterflow Geometry trap. Efficacy of the blend varied according to mosquito species. Data was also obtained for Culicoides, Lutzomyia and several tabanid species.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Mosquito and Fly Research: Gainesville, FL