An eco-physiological model of the impact of temperature on Aedes aegypti life history traits

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1597-1608

  Padmanabha, Harish ^a,b   Correa, Fabio ^b   Legros, Mathieu ^c   Nijhout, H Fredrick ^d   Lord, Cynthia ^e   Lounibos, L Philip ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Dengue; Life history tradeoffs; Mathematical model; Physiological adaptation; Temperature size rule

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DENGUE FEVER; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DISEASE VECTOR; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRADE-OFF; URBAN POPULATION;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY SIZE; DISEASE CARRIER; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; TEMPERATURE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FOOD DEPRIVATION; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84870241465     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.09.015     Document Type: Article

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