Urban structure and dengue incidence in Puntarenas, Costa Rica

A Troyo, DO Fuller… - Singapore journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Dengue is currently the most important arboviral disease globally and is usually associated
with built environments in tropical areas. Remotely sensed information can facilitate the …

Biocontrol efficiency of odonate nymphs against larvae of the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823

SK Mandal, A Ghosh, I Bhattacharjee, G Chandra - Acta Tropica, 2008 - Elsevier
An estimation of the predatory efficiency of the nymphs of five coexisting odonate species
Aeshna flavifrons, Coenagrion kashmirum, Ischnura forcipata, Rhinocypha ignipennis and …

Water depth‐dependent notonectid predatory impacts across larval mosquito ontogeny

A Dalal, RN Cuthbert, JTA Dick… - Pest management …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Context‐dependencies can modulate the strength of predatory interactions
and often remain unquantified. In particular, differences in water depth within aquatic …

A network data envelopment analysis (NDEA) model of post-harvest handling: the case of Kenya's rice processing industry

E Majiwa, BL Lee, C Wilson, H Fujii, S Managi - Food Security, 2018 - Springer
Food security is a global challenge. With rising world population and demand for food being
compounded by resource and arable land constraints, raising the efficiency of food …

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 …

An assessment of macroinvertebrate assemblages in mosquito larval habitats—space and diversity relationship

S Banerjee, G Aditya, N Saha, GK Saha - Environmental monitoring and …, 2010 - Springer
The aquatic bodies designated as mosquito larval habitats are diverse in size and species
composition. The macroinvertebrate predators in these habitats are elements that influence …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of landscape features associated with mosquito breeding in urban Cairo using remote sensing

AN Hassan, N El Nogoumy, HA Kassem - The Egyptian Journal of Remote …, 2013 - Elsevier
Problems of mosquito vectors proliferation have been increasing in Cairo in conjunction with
urbanization and industrialization where several anopheline and culicine species have …

Species diversity and community composition of mosquitoes in a filariasis endemic area in Banyuasin District, South Sumatra, Indonesia

R Pratiwi, C Anwar, S SALNI, H HERMANSYAH… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2019 - smujo.id
Pratiwi R, Anwar C, Salni, Hermansyah, Novrikasari, Ghiffari A, Putra R, Huda A. 2019.
Species diversity and community composition of mosquitoes in a filariasis endemic area in …

Prey preferences of notonectids towards larval mosquitoes across prey ontogeny and search area

A Dalal, RN Cuthbert, JTA Dick… - Pest management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Predatory biological control agents can be effective natural means of
managing pests, vectors and invasive species. However, the strength of predator–prey …

Influence of light and habitat on predation of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae by the waterbugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera)

N Sana, G Aditya, A Bal, GK Saha - Insect Science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of light and habitat structure on the predation of Culex quinquefasciatus larvae
by the common heteropteran water bug, Diplonychus (= Sphaerodema) annulatus, D …