Semi-field evaluation of aquatic predators for the control of Anopheles funestus in rural south-eastern Tanzania

Semi-field evaluation of aquatic predators for the control of Anopheles funestus in rural south-eastern Tanzania

Abstract Background Biological control is a promising alternative or complementary approach for controlling vector populations in response to the spread of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors. This study evaluated the efficacy of three selected potential predators on the density and fitness pa...

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Main Authors: Herieth H. Mahenge, Letus L. Muyaga, Joel D. Nkya, Andrew D. Kafwenji, Yohana A. Mwalugelo, Najat F. Kahamba, Halfan S. Ngowo, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anopheles funestus group
Predators
Aquatic habitats
Efficacy
Malaria transmission
Biological control and Ifakara Health Institute
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05055-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05055-1

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