Spatiotemporal dynamics of immature culicines (subfamily Culicinae) and their larval habitats in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya

EJ Muturi, JM Mwangangi, BG Jacob, JI Shililu… - Parasitology …, 2009 - Springer
An ecological study was conducted at three study sites in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya to
identify the diverse aquatic habitats in which culicine mosquitoes thrived and to explore the …

Larval habitat dynamics and diversity of Culex mosquitoes in rice agro-ecosystem in Mwea, Kenya.

EJ Muturi, JI Shililu, W Gu, BG Jacob, JI Githure… - 2007 - 34.250.91.188
Introduction of irrigation projects in developing nations has often been blamed for
aggravating the problem of mosquito-borne diseases by creating ideal larval habitats for …

Contribution of different aquatic habitats to adult Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) production in a rice agroecosystem in Mwea …

JM Mwangangi, EJ Muturi, J Shililu, SM Muriu… - Journal of Vector …, 2008 - BioOne
Studies were conducted to determine the contribution of diverse larval habitats to adult
Anopheles arabiensis Patton and Culex quinquefasciatus Say production in a rice land agro …

The oviposition-cycles of certain sylvan culicine mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) in Uganda

PS Corbet - Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1963 - Taylor & Francis
METHODS During a survey of culicine mosquitoes breeding in small containers in Zika
Forest, Uganda (Corbet, in the press), bamboos placed along horizontal and vertical …

Dynamics of immature stages of Anopheles arabiensis and other mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in relation to rice cropping in a rice agro-ecosystem in Kenya

J Mwangangi, J Shililu, E Muturi, W Gu, C Mbogo… - Journal of Vector …, 2006 - BioOne
We determined changes in species composition and densities of immature stages of
Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes in relation to rice growth cycle in order to generate data …

Blood-feeding patterns of Culex quinquefasciatus and other culicines and implications for disease transmission in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya

EJ Muturi, S Muriu, J Shililu, JM Mwangangi… - Parasitology …, 2008 - Springer
Studies were conducted in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya during the period April 2005 and
January 2007 to determine the host-feeding pattern of culicine mosquitoes. Mosquitoes …

Comparative assessment of immature survivorship and developmental duration of Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) populations in north central Nigeria.

AC Ukubuiwe, IK Olayemi, ICJ Omalu, MO Odeyemi… - 2012 - repository.futminna.edu.ng
Background: Culex mosquito vectors of human diseases have received relatively lesser
attention from mosquito biologists even though the diseases transmitted by these …

[PDF][PDF] Relative abundance and blood feeding behavior of nocturnally active culicine mosquitoes in western Kenya

NACMIN WESTERN - 1990 - biodiversitylibrary.org
At 2 sites in western Kenya targeted for future malaria vaccine trials, adult culicine
mosquitoes were sampled over one year by 5 collection techniques to assess human …

[PDF][PDF] Breeding sites of culicidae in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria

VI Itina, MAE Noutcha, SN Okiwelu - European Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Integrated Vector Management (IVM) is contributing significantly to the reduction
in morbidity and mortality from malaria and bancroftian filariasis. An aspect of IVM is Larval …

Surveillance of culicine mosquitoes in six villages of Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, with host determinations from blood-fed females

V Munyao, J Karisa, CM Munyao… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Culicine mosquitoes are vectors of human disease-causing pathogens like filarial worms
and several arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses). Currently, there has been an increase in …