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shown to mediate oviposition can … increase trap catches of malaria mosquitoes that have taken …

… Its elimination is challenging in high transmission areas using … Recent work has highlighted
that selected graminoid plants … that gravid malaria vectors use chemical cues released from …

… Feeding on human blood by malaria vectors is an adapted … Oviposition site selection by
malaria mosquitoes is critical for … Challenges to overcome to make these a viable option for …

… This thesis is based on the work contained in the following papers, referred to by Roman …
formation in some mosquito species is mediated by chemical cues. For example, in Ae. aegypti …

… Moreover, in certain areas malaria vectors have shifted their … This poses a challenge to
accurately score the number of … a wide range of chemical cues in their oviposition behaviour [29, …

… , (iii) led to health issues, in particular when they are used … Egg laying site selection is a
keystone behavior determining … collected in known oviposition sites of the malaria vector An. …

… First instars of the malaria vector An. gambiae ss have been reported to be consumed by …
the influence of physical and chemical cues on oviposition site selection by gravid mosquitoes. …

… represents few transmission opportunities for the pathogen. … with other species and other
cues may improve our understanding … (2018b) tested the effects of both avian malaria infection …

… oviposition, followed by secondary activity with a peak after midnight, corresponding to host
location … Estimations of the distance Anopheles mosquitoes disperse is challenging given the …

… chemical cues to the nutritional qualities of these sites to ensure … The most decisive cues in
oviposition site selection have … mosquitoes than in dengue vectors; in malaria vectors, fungi …