Malaria causes extensive morbidity and mortality in humans and results in significant
economic losses in India. The distribution of immature malaria-transmitting Anopheles …

Abstract Anopheles gambiae sl (Diptera: Culicidae) is responsible for the transmission of the
devastating Plasmodium falciparum (Haemosporida: Plasmodiidae) strain of malaria in …

Background Baseline information that is essential for determining the areas to target with
larval control includes estimates of vector diversity and larval habitat preferences. Due to a …

Background Mosquito Larval Source Management (LSM) could be a valuable additional tool
for integrated malaria vector control especially in areas with focal transmission like the …

Variations in the biology and ecology and the high level of genetic polymorphism of malaria
vectors in Africa highlight the value of mapping their spatial distribution to enhance …

Objective To determine the larval habitats of mosquito fauna and possible impact of land
use/land cover changes on the epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases in Osogbo …

Background Half of the population of Africa will soon live in towns and cities where it can be
protected from malaria by controlling aquatic stages of mosquitoes. Rigorous but affordable …

Background The survivorship and distribution of Anopheles arabiensis larvae and pupae
was examined in a rice agro-ecosystem in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, central Kenya, from …

Species specific anopheline breeding habitats were studied from February 1996 to January
1997 in 50 villages of Arsikere Taluk, district Hassan, Karnataka, India, for the control of …

Introduction Increasing the knowledgebase of anopheline larval ecology could enable
targeted deployment of malaria control efforts and consequently reduce costs of …