Thursday 13 May 2021

How Florida Mosquito Control Could Trim Disease in Northern States | Entomology Today

Culiseta melanura mosquito

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Researchers in Florida have pinpointed the local overwintering habitats of mosquitoes that host eastern equine encephalitis virus. They hope targeted control efforts can cull those mosquitoes before they transmit the virus to birds that carry it north to other parts of the country.

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