
THE OCCURRENCE OF CERTAIN MOSQUITO SPECIES UNDER SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN THE SOUTHERN WIMMERA OF VICTORIA
Author(s) -
Edmonds J. W.,
Gocs A.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00774.x
Subject(s) - trampling , biology , ecology , grazing
i During severe drought in the southern Wimmera, mosquito occurrence was severely restricted or stopped at all sites except permanent springs. Salting of creeks and trampling of dam margins by stock appeared to play a significant role.