Mosquito abatement programs contend with mosquito-borne diseases, insecticidal
resistance, and environmental impacts to non-target organisms. However, chemical …

For a very long time, mosquitoes have been known or suspected to consume plant liquids.
Recently eclosed mosquitoes cannot survive long without consuming sugary plant liquids …

Background The microbiota has been shown to play an important role in the biology of
insects. In recent decades, significant efforts have been made to better understand the …

Abstract The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), is a highly invasive container-
inhabiting species with a global distribution. This mosquito, similar to other Stegomyia …

Background Current tools and strategies are not sufficient to reliably address threats and
outbreaks of arboviruses including Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever. Hence …

The global spread of vector-borne diseases remains a worrying public health threat, raising
the need for development of new combat strategies for vector control. Knowledge of vector …

The enormous burden placed on populations worldwide by mosquito-borne diseases, most
notably malaria and dengue, is currently being tackled by the use of insecticides sprayed in …

Plant biochemical processes result in the release of an array of volatile chemical substances
into the environment, some of which are known to play important plant fitness enhancing …

Dengue, caused by the dengue virus, is the most widespread arboviral infectious disease of
public health significance globally. This review explores the communicative function of …

The environment, directly and indirectly, affects many mosquito traits in both the larval and
adult stages. The availability of food resources is one of the key factors influencing these …