Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius L.) Population Composition as Determined by Baited Traps
Two established field populations of bed bugs were sampled using host-mimicking traps baited with a combination of CO2, heat and a synthetic kairomone. The proportion of first instar nymphs (between 52% and 78% of all captured insects) was significantly higher than reported in previous studies, whic...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/3/2/442/ |