Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)

This thesis focuses on the effects of artificial and natural feeding system on the biological parameters of both common (Cimex lectularius Linnaeus) and tropical bed bugs (Cimex hemipterus [Fabricius]), and the climbing ability of both species on pitfall style monitoring traps. The feeding effective...

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Main Author: Kim, Dae Yun
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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description This thesis focuses on the effects of artificial and natural feeding system on the biological parameters of both common (Cimex lectularius Linnaeus) and tropical bed bugs (Cimex hemipterus [Fabricius]), and the climbing ability of both species on pitfall style monitoring traps. The feeding effectiveness of an artificial feeding system (Hemotek® membrane feeding system) for Cimex lectularius (Monheim [MH] and Sydney [SYD] strains) and C. hemipterus (Madam Mo [MM], Tanjung Tokong [TT], Queensland [QSL] and Kuala Lumpur [KL] strains) using two types of rabbit blood (defibrinated [Defibrinated Rabbit Blood, DRB] and heparinized [Heparinized Rabbit Blood, HRB]) were compared with natural feeding on a human host.
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spelling usm-479142020-11-20T02:05:59Z http://eprints.usm.my/47914/ Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Kim, Dae Yun QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) This thesis focuses on the effects of artificial and natural feeding system on the biological parameters of both common (Cimex lectularius Linnaeus) and tropical bed bugs (Cimex hemipterus [Fabricius]), and the climbing ability of both species on pitfall style monitoring traps. The feeding effectiveness of an artificial feeding system (Hemotek® membrane feeding system) for Cimex lectularius (Monheim [MH] and Sydney [SYD] strains) and C. hemipterus (Madam Mo [MM], Tanjung Tokong [TT], Queensland [QSL] and Kuala Lumpur [KL] strains) using two types of rabbit blood (defibrinated [Defibrinated Rabbit Blood, DRB] and heparinized [Heparinized Rabbit Blood, HRB]) were compared with natural feeding on a human host. 2017-12 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/47914/1/COMPARATIVE%20STUDIES%20ON%20CULTURE.pdf%20cut.pdf Kim, Dae Yun (2017) Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae). Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
Kim, Dae Yun
Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_full Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_fullStr Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_full_unstemmed Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_short Comparative Studies On Culture Method, Biological Parameters, And Climbing Abilities Of Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex Hemipterus (F.) And Common Bed Bug, Cimex Lectularius L. (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
title_sort comparative studies on culture method biological parameters and climbing abilities of tropical bed bug cimex hemipterus f and common bed bug cimex lectularius l hemiptera cimicidae
topic QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
url http://eprints.usm.my/47914/
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