Minimal tillage and intermittent flooding farming systems show a potential reduction in the proliferation of Anopheles mosquito larvae in a rice field in Malanville, Northern Benin

Minimal tillage and intermittent flooding farming systems show a potential reduction in the proliferation of Anopheles mosquito larvae in a rice field in Malanville, Northern Benin

Abstract Background Irrigation systems have been identified as one of the factors promoting malaria disease around agricultural farms in sub-Saharan Africa. However, if improved water management strategy is adopted during rice cultivation, it may help to reduce malaria cases among human population l...

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Main Authors: Innocent Djègbè, Merdie Zinsou, Edia Flavien Dovonou, Geneviève Tchigossou, Murielle Soglo, Razack Adéoti, Brice Gbaguidi, Seun Atoyebi, Fabrice Chandre, Martin Akogbéto, Jo Lines, Rousseau Djouaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Intermittent flooding
Continuous flooding
Minimal tillage
Deep tillage
Anopheles larvae
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03406-2

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