Fitness, survival and resistance management of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (L.)
Recent data show that wild Aedes aegypti feed frequently and almost exclusively on humans without ingesting sugar for energy, and egg production is attributed to low concentrations of isoleucine in human blood. However, human blood is reportedly sub-optimal for Ae. aegypti compared with other types...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1999
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9938762 |