Colonisation and dispersal studies of the Scottish biting midge, Culicoides impunctatus Goetghebuer

This study investigates aspects of the biology of C. impunctatus with a view to producing an optimised laboratory culture of this species. Artificial membrane feeding of C. impunctatus is shown to be enhanced by the addition of blood vestiges to the outer surface of the feeding apparatus. The effect...

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Main Author: Carpenter, Simon
Published: University of Aberdeen 2001
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.368901