Efficacy of Electrocuting Devices to Catch Tsetse Flies (Glossinidae) and Other Diptera.

• Main Authors: Glyn A Vale (Author), John W Hargrove (Author), N Alan Cullis (Author), Andrew Chamisa (Author), Stephen J Torr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The behaviour of insect vectors has an important bearing on the epidemiology of the diseases they transmit, and on the opportunities for vector control. Two sorts of electrocuting device have been particularly useful for studying the behaviour of tsetse flies (Glossina spp), the vectors of the trypa...