Daily temperature profiles in and around Western Kenyan larval habitats of Anopheles gambiae as related to egg mortality

Malaria Journal

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Huang, Juan ^a   Walker, Edward D ^a,b   Vulule, John ^c   Miller, James R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kenya Medical Research Institute ^*  (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; HATCHING; KENYA; LABORATORY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SPECIES HABITAT; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ECOSYSTEM; KENYA; LARVA; OVUM; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 33750206874     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-5-87     Document Type: Article

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