Semi-field and indoor setups to study malaria mosquito swarming behavior

Semi-field and indoor setups to study malaria mosquito swarming behavior

Abstract Background The recent resurgence of interest in sterile insect techniques to control vector mosquitoes has renewed interest in novel methods for observing mating behavior. Malarial vectors of the Anopheles gambiae complex are known to mate in swarms at specific locations at dawn and dusk. M...

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Main Authors: Abdoulaye Niang, Charles Nignan, B. Serge Poda, Simon P. Sawadogo, K. Roch Dabiré, Olivier Gnankiné, Frédéric Tripet, Olivier Roux, Abdoulaye Diabaté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles
Burkina Faso
Mating behavior
Mosquito ecology research facility
Swarming room
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3688-0

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