Predicting the timing and magnitude of tropical mosquito population peaks for maximizing control efficiency.

The transmission of mosquito-borne diseases is strongly linked to the abundance of the host vector. Identifying the environmental and biological precursors which herald the onset of peaks in mosquito abundance would give health and land-use managers the capacity to predict the timing and distributio...

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Main Authors: Guo-Jing Yang, Barry W Brook, Corey J A Bradshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19238191/pdf/?tool=EBI