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CDC light trap surveillance

Subcategory: arthropod monitoring
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on CDC light trap surveillance with 16 nodes and 34 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Rushes, Review of Vesicular Stomatitis in the United State, gene coalescence, Simulium silvestre/craigi.

Description

Overnight light trapping using CDC traps with ethylene glycol preservatives to monitor abundance of potential vesicular stomatitis vectors including black flies, sand flies, and biting midges.

Typical Equipment

  • CDC light traps
  • ethylene glycol preservatives

Output Measurements

  • vector abundance
  • species composition
  • temporal dynamics