Adaptive larval thermotolerance and induced cross-tolerance to propoxur insecticide in mosquitoes Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 277-282

  Patil, Nalini S ^a   Lole, Kavita S ^a   Deobagkar, Dileep N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Anopheles stephensi; cross thermotolerance; environmental interactions; heat shock proteins; insecticide tolerance; larvicide; mosquito larvae; mosquito physiology; propoxur; thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; INSECTICIDE TOLERANCE; MOSQUITO; PROPOXUR; THERMAL TOLERANCE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0030303651     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1996.tb00743.x     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Alahiotis, S.N. & Stephanou, G. (1982) Temperature adaptations of Drosophila populations: the heat shock proteins system. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 73B, 529-533.
2. Angelidis, C.E., Lazardis, I. & Pagoulatos, G.N. (1991) Constitutive expression of heat shock protein 70 in mammalian cells confers thermoresistance. Europian Journal of Biochemistry, 199, 35-39.
3. Barbe, M.F., Tytell, M., Gower, D.J. & Welch, W.J. (1988) Hyperthermia protects against light damage in the rat retina. Science, 241, 1817-1820.
4. Benedict, M.Q., Cockburn, A.F. & Seawright, J.A. (1991) Heat shock mortality and induced thermotolerance in larvae of the mosquito Anopheles albimanus. Journal of American Mosquito Control Association, 7, 547-550.
5. Cloudsley-Thomson, J.L. (1988) Evolution and Adaptation of Terrestrial Arthropods. Springer, Berlin.
6. Garrett-Jones, C. & Grab, B. (1964) The assessment of insecticidal impact on the malaria mosquito's vectorial capacity, from data on the proportion of parous females. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 31, 71-86.
7. Henle, K.J. (1987) Thermotolerance in cultured mammalian cells. In Thermotolerance: Thermotolerance and Thermophily (ed. by K. Henle), Vol. 1, pp. 13-71. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
8. Hurlbut, H.S. (1973) The effects of environmental and physiological conditions of Culex tritaeniorhynchus on the pattern of transmission of Japanese encephalitis virus. Journal of Medical Entomology, 10, 1-12.
9. Lindquist, S. & Craig, E.A. (1988) The heat shock proteins. Annual Review of Genetics, 22, 631-677.
10. Li, G.C. & Laszlo, A. (1985) Thermotolerance in mammalian cells: a possible role for the heat shock proteins. Changes in Eukaryotic Gene Expression in Response to Environmental Stress (ed. by B. G. Atkinson and D. B. Walden), pp. 349-371. Academic Press, Orlando.
11. Maresca, B. & Carratu, L. (1992) The biology of the heat shock response in parasites. Parasitology Today, 8, 262-266.
12. Munk, N.E. & Kaufman, S.H.E. (1991) Heat shock and antimicrobial immunity. Heat Shock (ed. by B. Maresca and S. Lindquist), pp. 209-213. Springer, Berlin.
13. Nath, B.B. & Lakhotia, S.C. (1989a) Heat shock response in a tropical Chironomus: seasonal variation in response and the effect of developmental stage and tissue type on heat shock protein synthesis. Genome, 32, 676-686.
14. Nath, B.B. & Lakhotia, S.C. (1989b) Heat shock response in ovarian nurse cells of Anopheles stephensi. Journal of Biosciences, 14, 143-152.
15. Patil, N.S. & Deobagkar, D.N. (1994) Adaptive thermotolerance in mosquitoes. Stress and Adaptive Responses in Biological Systems. (Symposium Proceedings), Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, pp. 212-216.
16. Plesset, J., Palm, C. & McLaughlin, C.S. (1982) Induction of heat shock proteins and thermotolerance by ethanol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 108, 1340-1345.
17. Rao, T.R. (1984) The Anophelines of India. ICMR, Malaria Research Centre, New Delhi, India.
18. Service, M.W. (1986) Blood Sucking Insects: Vectors of Disease (ed. by M. W. Service). Edward Arnold, London.
19. Stephanou, G., Alahiotis, S.N., Marmaras, V.J. & Christodoulou, C. (1983) Heat shock response in Ceratitis capitata. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 74, 425-432.
20. Watts, D.M., Burke, D.S., Harrison, B.A., Whitmire, R.E. & Nisalak, A. (1987) Effect of temperature on the vector efficiency of Aedes aegypti for dengue 2 virus. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 36, 143-152.
21. Wigglesworth, V.B. (1972) The Principles of Insect Physiology, 7th edn. Chapman & Hall, London.
22. World Health Organization (1976) Criteria and meaning of tests for determining the susceptibility or resistance of insects to insecticides. W.H.O. unpublished document WHO/VBC/76.2.
23. World Health Organization (1981) Instructions for determining the susceptibility or resistance of mosquito larvae to insecticides. W.H.O. unpublished document WHO/VBC/81.807.
24. Zytoon, E.M., EI-Belbasi, H.I. & Matsumara, T. (1993) Mechanism of increased dissemination of chikungunya virus in Aedes albopictus mosquitoes concurrently ingesting microfilariae of Dirofilarial immitis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 49, 201-207.