A meta-analysis reveals that dragonflies and damselflies can provide effective biological control of mosquitoes

Dragonfly/damselfly naiads have the potential to control mosquitoes, and indirectly the diseases they carry, due to their extensive predation on mosquito larvae. Experimental studies have measured the effectiveness of individual dragonfly/damselfly naiads in controlling mosquitoes by introducing the...

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Main Authors: Priyadarshana, Tharaka S., Slade, Eleanor M.
Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169934