Reduced performance of a PVC-coated Biogents Sentinel prototype in comparison to the original Biogents Sentinel for monitoring the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, in temperate North America

• Isik Unlu ,

  * E-mail: iunlu@mercercounty.org

  Affiliations Center for Vector Biology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Mercer County Mosquito Control, West Trenton, New Jersey, United States of America

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• Ary Faraji,

  Affiliations Center for Vector Biology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

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• Michael Morganti,

  Affiliation East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

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• Randy Vaeth,

  Affiliation East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

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• Karen Akaratovic,

  Affiliation City of Suffolk Mosquito Control, Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America

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• Jay Kiser,

  Affiliation City of Suffolk Mosquito Control, Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America

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• Charles Abadam,

  Affiliation City of Suffolk Mosquito Control, Suffolk, Virginia, United States of America

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• Dan Kline

  Affiliation USDA-ARS, CMAVE, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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