Egg hatching, larval movement and larval survival of the malaria vector <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>in desiccating habitats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although the effects of rainfall on the population dynamics of the malaria vector <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>have been studied in great detail, the effects of dry periods on its survival remain less clear.</p> <p...
Main Authors: | Knols Bart GJ, Githeko Andrew K, Paaijmans Krijn P, Koenraadt Constantianus, Takken Willem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-07-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/2/1/20 |
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