Eastern Mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki, for Control of Mosquito Larvae

Using native animal species, particularly fish, to reduce mosquito populations is popular in multiple states including Florida. This 5-page fact sheet written by Eric Jon Cassiano, Jeffrey Hill, Quenton Tuckett, and Craig Watson and published by the Program in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences within...

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Main Authors: Eric Jon Cassiano, Jeffrey E. Hill, Quenton Tuckett, Craig A. Watson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2018-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/104664
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Summary:Using native animal species, particularly fish, to reduce mosquito populations is popular in multiple states including Florida. This 5-page fact sheet written by Eric Jon Cassiano, Jeffrey Hill, Quenton Tuckett, and Craig Watson and published by the Program in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences within the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources explains how to use eastern mosquitofish to control mosquitoes. It also discusses other native fish species that may reduce mosquito populations. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fa202
ISSN:2576-0009