Rainfall triggered dynamics of Aedes mosquito aggressiveness

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 243, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 222-229

  Ndiaye, P I ^a,c   Bicout, D J ^a   Mondet, B ^b   Sabatier, P ^a  

^a VETAGRO SUP   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GASTON BERGER   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Aedes vexans; Aggressiveness dynamics; Demographic parameters; Mathematical modelling

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AGGRESSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOSQUITO; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RAINFALL; SURVIVAL;

AEDES; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FLOODING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SENEGAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

AEDES; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; DISASTERS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NATURAL DISASTERS; PARITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY; RAIN; SEASONS;

AFRICA; BARKEDJI; EAST AFRICA; KAOLACK; KENYA; RIFT VALLEY; SENEGAL; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

AEDES VEXANS; OCHLEROTATUS STICTICUS;

EID: 33749603976     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.06.005     Document Type: Article

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