This study was conducted to better understand the effect of different sucrose concentrations
on Aedes albopictus fecundity, biting behavior and survival. Laboratory strain Ae. albopictus …

Simple Summary The mosquito Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti) is responsible for the spread of
viruses such as Zika and Dengue. The nutritional environment of immature Ae. aegypti is …

How much do you need to survive? Minimal nutritional levels to complete the development
on Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae develop in various …

Aedes aegypti is a highly efficient vector for numerous pathogenic arboviruses including
dengue virus (DENV), Zika virus, and yellow fever virus. This efficiency can in part be …

Background Dengue virus (DENV) is transmitted by Aedes aegypti, a species that lives in
close association with human dwellings. The behavior of DENV-infected mosquitoes needs …

The ecological context in which mosquitoes and malaria parasites interact has received little
attention, compared to the genetic and molecular aspects of malaria transmission. Plant …

Background: In this laboratory study we measured the trophic performances of Aedes
aegypti and Aedes albopictus larvae (Diptera: Culicidae), both being vectors of the dengue …

This study investigated if maize ( Linnaeus) pollen can serve as a Zea mays nutrient source
to Linnaeus larvae, the primary dengue Aedes aegypti mosquito vector in the Philippines …

Mosquitoes derive energy from plant sugar, thereby promoting survival and reproduction. Its
survival value to females plays a key role in the vectorial capacity of mosquito populations …

Background Dengue fever is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease
globally. More than 2.5 billion people live in dengue-endemic areas. Previous studies …