Physical, chemical and biological characteristics in habitats of high and low presence of anopheline larvae in western Kenya highlands.

<h4>Background</h4>Characteristics of aquatic habitats determine whether mosquitoes will oviposit, hatch, develop, pupate and successfully emerge into adults or not, thus influencing which mosquito species will occupy a habitat. This study determined whether physiochemical and biological...

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Main Authors: Bryson A Ndenga, Jemimah A Simbauni, Jenard P Mbugi, Andrew K Githeko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23110145/pdf/?tool=EBI