Life table analysis of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) in relation to malaria transmission

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 295-298

  Olayemi, I K ^a   Ande, A T ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Instar; Longevity; Mosquitoes; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FERTILITY; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE METHOD; MALARIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; FEMALE; LIFE TABLES; MALARIA; MALE;

EID: 73449138223     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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