A cross-sectional observational study investigating the association between sedges (swamp grasses, Cyperaceae) and the prevalence of immature malaria vectors in aquatic habitats along the shore of Lake Victoria, western Kenya [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Strategies that involve manipulations of the odour-orientation of gravid malaria vectors could lead to novel attract-and-kill interventions. Recent work has highlighted the potential involvement of graminoid plants in luring vectors to oviposition sites. This study aimed to analyse the a...

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Main Authors: Getachew E. Bokore, Paul Ouma, Patrick O. Onyango, Tullu Bukhari, Ulrike Fillinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-10-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/9-1032/v2