Chromosomal and environmental determinants of morphometric variation in natural populations of the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in Cameroon

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 940-947

  Ayala, Diego ^a   Caro Riaño, Harling ^a   Dujardin, Jean Pierre ^a   Rahola, Nil ^a   Simard, Frederic ^a,b   Fontenille, Didier ^a  

^a University de Montpellier   (France)

^b IRSS DRO ^*  (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Anopheles funestus; Cameroon; Chromosomal inversions; Environmental adaptation; Morphometric variation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FORELIMB; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPE; NATURAL POPULATION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CAMEROON; CHROMOSOMES; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; WING;

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS;

EID: 79956301806     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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