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Plants can alter West Nile virus risk

December 31, 2015 | News

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study looks at how leaf litter in water influences the abundance of Culex pipiens mosquitoes, which can transmit West Nile virus to humans, domestic animals, birds and other wildlife. Read full article here…

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