Effectiveness of monoscreen traps for tsetse fly control

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Published: Sep 21, 2004
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Glossina fuscipes tsetse fly catches

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J. Okello-Onen
Livestock Health Research Institute, P. O. Box 96, Tororo, Uganda
J. O. Okoth
Livestock Health Research Institute, P. O. Box 96, Tororo, Uganda
P. P. Abila
Community Based Vector Control Organisation, P. O. Box 806, Tororo-Uganda
G. O. Matete
Community Based Vector Control Organisation, P. O. Box 806, Tororo-Uganda
F. Wamwiri
Kenya Trypanosomiasis Research Institute, Alupe, P. O. Box 399, Busia-Kenya
H. Politzar
Regional FITCA Project Coordinator, OAU/IBAR, Nairobi

Abstract

The effectiveness of Glossina fluscipes monoscreen traps made out of different shades of locally-available blue (cotton/polyster) materials was evaluated under high tsetse fly(Glossina fluscipes) challenge on Buvuma Island, Lake Victoria, Uganda. 

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Okello-Onen, J., O. Okoth, J., P. Abila, P., O. Matete, G., Wamwiri, F., & Politzar, H. (2004). Effectiveness of monoscreen traps for tsetse fly control. Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 9(1), 667–671. Retrieved from http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/article/view/283
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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2004)
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