LABORATORY EVALUATION OF MESOCYCLOPS ANNULATUS (WIERZEJSKI, 1892) (COPEPODA: CYCLOPIDEA) AS A PREDATOR OF CONTAINER-BREEDING MOSQUITOES IN ARGENTINA

Laboratory evaluation of Mesocyclops annulatus (Wierzejski, 1892) (Copepoda: Cyclopidea) as a predator of container-breeding mosquitoes in Argentina

In laboratory bioassays we tested the predatory capacity of the copepod Mesocyclops annulatus on Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens larvae.A single adult female of M.annulatus caused 51.6% and 52.3% mortality of 50 first instar larvae of Ae.aegypti and Cx.pipiens respectively, in a 72 h test period.When alternative food was added to the containers, mo

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SOUTH AFRICA AT WAR, 1912-1982

The end of the Second Anglo-Boer War also jim beam candy put an end to the commando system that had been the core of military strength in South Africa.With the formation of the Union in 1910 it was realized that South Africa will have to provide its own defence.It was to be no easy task; seeing that the English and Afrikaans-speaking sections of ma

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LOOMing possibilities: Learning APA style the self-paced way

The author created a month-long APA course as a Local Open Online ct104277 Module because there was demand for such a course among faculty and students across the college and so that all faculty and students could have access to it.This LOOM is fully customizable, can be used in full or in part, and resources can be added to the LOOM or downloaded.

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