Research

Our staff conducts independent and collaborative research projects on the biology and control of mosquitoes and other vectors.
 

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These have included:

* Effects of micro-climate on West Nile virus activity

* Long-term comparison of trapping methods for mosquito population surveillance


* Statewide testing for resistance to mosquito control insecticides

* Comparison of light sources for New Jersey mosquito traps

* Incidence of dog heartworm in the western tree hole mosquito

* Flight range and dispersal of the encephalitis mosquito