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The Dreaded Asian Tiger Mosquito aka Aedes Ambopictus

The Dreaded Asian Tiger Mosquito aka Aedes Ambopictus. Danny Fox-Baker GIS for Water Resources. Problem. Disease West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, Dengue fever, Yellow fever, LaCross Virus, Chikungunya fever and dog heartworm Social Nuissance Daytime Biter

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The Dreaded Asian Tiger Mosquito aka Aedes Ambopictus

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  1. The Dreaded Asian Tiger Mosquito aka AedesAmbopictus Danny Fox-Baker GIS for Water Resources

  2. Problem Disease West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, Dengue fever, Yellow fever, LaCross Virus, Chikungunya fever and dog heartworm Social Nuissance Daytime Biter Disrupts Outdoor Recreation/Tourism Ecological Threat: Recent Invasive Species Outcompetes Natives

  3. Problem is Spreading Arrive in S.Europe in late 1980s….U.S. 1987- mid 1990s

  4. Lifecycle

  5. Breeding Sources Tree Holes Tires

  6. Remote Sensing and GIS as aTool

  7. Travis County

  8. Rivers and Creeks

  9. Vulnerable Land Use

  10. Gross Tree Canopy Cover

  11. City Cemeteries

  12. Hazard Analysis

  13. Further Work Spatio-temporal Data Precipitation Temperature Stream level change Flow Accumulation Impervious Surfaces Pits/Depressions Soil Type (moisture) Lansat5? Slope Analysis

  14. Future Trends • Climate Change • Globalization • Density – (Good&Bad) • Storm Water BMPs • Insecticide Resistance

  15. Questions?

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