Pupal productivity & nutrient reserves of Aedes mosquitoes breeding in sewage drains & other habitats of Kolkata, India: Implications for habitat expansion & vector management

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 142, Issue December, 2015, Pages 87-94

  Banerjee, Soumyajit ^a   Mohan, Sushree ^a,b   Saha, Nabaneeta ^a   Mohanty, Siba Prasad ^b   Saha, Goutam K ^a   Aditya, Gautam ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b RAVENSHAW UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes mosquito; Energy reserves; Larval habitats; Pupal productivity; Sewage drain

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; SUGAR; SEWAGE;

ADULT; AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HABITAT; INDIA; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION PRODUCTIVITY; PUPA; SEWAGE; VECTOR CONTROL; WING LENGTH; ANIMAL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INSECT VECTOR; MOSQUITO CONTROL; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BREEDING; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PUPA; SEWAGE;

EID: 84960955600     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.176632     Document Type: Article

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