Volume 30

June, 2005

Number 1




Contents




The history of the Society for Vector Ecology (SOVE), 1968-2004 (PDF)


Minoo B. Madon and Cluff E. Hopla


 


Clinical, epidemiologic, and environmental surveillance for ehrlichiosis and anaplasmosis in an endemic area of northern California (PDF)


Curtis L. Fritz, Lawrence R. Bronson, Charles R. Smith, Leta Crawford-Miksza, Elaine Yeh, and David Schnurr


 


Reproductive physiology of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles atroparvus (PDF)


Luís Fernandes and Hans Briegel


 


Transmission of malaria in the Tesseney area of Eritrea: parasite prevalence in children, and vector density, host preferences, and sporozoite rate (PDF)


Maedot Waka, Richard James Hopkins, Oluyomi Akinpelu, and Chris Curtis


 


Seasonal population density and daily survival of anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in a malaria endemic area, Republic of Korea (PDF)


E- Hyun Shin, Won-Ja Lee, Hee Il Lee, Dong-Kyu Lee, and Terry A. Klein


 


Influence of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis on oviposition of Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (PDF)


Craig A. Stoops


 


Effects of forced egg-retention in Aedes albopictus on adult survival and reproduction following application of DEET as an oviposition deterrent (PDF)


Rui-De Xue, Arshad Ali, and D. R. Barnard


 


Systematics and distribution of horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Jordan (PDF)


H. Al-Talafha, Z. S. Amr, M. Abu Baker, and A. Katbeh Bader


 


Sequential release and residual activity of temephos applied as sand granules to water-storage jars for the control of Aedes aegypti larvae (Diptera: Culicidae) (PDF)


Usavadee Thavara, Apiwat Tawatsin, Ruthairat Srithommarat, Morteza Zaim, and Mir S. Mulla


 


Container aperture size and nutrient preferences of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Auckland region, New Zealand (PDF)


José G. B. Derraik and David Slaney


 


Does the Anopheles blood meal - fecundity curve, curve? (PDF)


Bernard D. Roitberg and Ian Gordon


 


A comparison of mosquito predation by the fish Pseudomugil signifier Kner and Gambusia holbrooki (Girard) in laboratory trials (PDF)


Karen J. Willems, Cameron E. Webb, and Richard C. Russell


 


Effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae (Deuteromycetes) against Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) engorging on Peromyscus leucopus (PDF)


V. L. Hornbostel, Richard S. Ostfeld, and Michael A. Benjamin


 


Rainfall patterns and population dynamics of Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans arabiensis, Patton 1905 (Diptera: Culicidae), a potential vector of Rift Valley Fever virus in Senegal (PDF)


Bernard Mondet, Amadou Diaïté, Jacques-André Ndione, Assane G. Fall, Véronique Chevalier, Renaud Lancelot, Magate Ndiaye, and Nicolas Ponçon


 


Toxicity and effects of microbial mosquito larvicides and larvicidal oil on the development and fecundity of the tadpole shrimp Triops newberryi (Packard) (Notostraca: Triopsidae) (PDF)


Tianyun Su and Mir S.Mulla


 


Bionomics of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in central Iran (PDF)


Mohammad R. Yaghoobi-Ershadi , Amir A. Akhavan, Ali R. Zahraei-Ramazani, Ali R. Jalali-Zand, and Norair Piazak


 


Distribution and abundance of sigmodontine rodents in relation to hantavirus in Neuquén, Argentina (PDF)


Luciana Piudo, Martín Monteverde, Silvana González Capria, Paula Padula, and Pablo Carmanchahi


 


Evaluation of various control agents against mosquito larvae in rice paddies in Taiwan (PDF)


Hwa-Jen Teng, Liang-Chen Lu, Yen-Li Wu, and Jing-Gwo Fang


 


Response of Tabanidae (Diptera) to natural and synthetic olfactory attractants (PDF)


Stjepan Krcmar, Lawrence J. Hribar, and Marija Kopi


 


Between-group transmission dynamics of the swallow bug, Oeciacus vicarius (PDF)


Charles R. Brown and Mary Bomberger Brown


 


Characterization of deltamethrin resistance in field populations of Aedes aegypti in Thailand (PDF)


Rapeeporn Yaicharoen, Rachada Kiatfuengfoo, Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap, and Pornpimol Rongnoparut


 


Evaluation of the naturally-derived insecticide spinosad against Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae in septic tank water in Antalya, Turkey (PDF)


Huseyin Cetin, Atila Yanikoglu, and James E. Cilek


 


Non-larvicidal effects of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and Bacillus sphaericus on oviposition and adult mortality of Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) (PDF)


Nayer S. Zahiri and Mir S. Mulla



 


Scientific Notes




New distributional records for Coquillettidia perturbans (Walker) (Diptera, Culicidae) in Idaho (PDF)


Donald R. Brothers


 


Effect of salt concentration in larval rearing water on mosquito development and survival


Erika Mullenbach, David M. Turell, and Michael J. Turell