The control of Simuliidae (Diptera, Nematocera) in South African rivers by modification of the water flow volume

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Howell, C.J.
Begemann, G.J.
Muir, R.W.
Louw, P.

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Published by The Government Printer, Pretoria

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It was found that the build-up of simuliid numbers subsequent to the construction of dams in the Vaal and Orange Rivers could be successfully prevented by periodic, artificially controlled reductions in the water-levels in these rivers.

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Veterinary medicine

Sustainable Development Goals

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Howell, CJ, Begemann, GJ, Muir, RW & Louw, P 1981, 'The control of Simuliidae (Diptera, Nematocera) in South African rivers by modification of the water flow volume’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 47-49.