Effect of sugar on male <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>mating performance, as modified by temperature, space, and body size

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Anopheles gambiae </it>plant-sugar feeding was thought to be rare and physiologically optional. Unlike adult females, males have no alternative source of energy and soon die with only water, yet they might be competen...

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Main Authors: Cannon James W, Gary Richard E, Foster Woodbridge A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/2/1/19