Temperature-related duration of aquatic stages of the Afrotropical malaria vector mosquito Anopheles gambiae in the laboratory

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 174-179

  Bayoh, M N ^a   Lindsay, S W ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult production; Afrotropical Region; Anopheles gambiae; Development rate; Larval survival; Malaria vector; Mosquitoes; Pupal eclosion; Temperature

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; HEALTH RISK; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FRESH WATER; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 2942587009     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0269-283X.2004.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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