When will a changing climate outpace adaptive evolution?

RA Martin, CRB da Silva, MP Moore… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of research have illuminated the underlying ingredients that determine the scope
of evolutionary responses to climate change. The field of evolutionary biology therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Origin and status of Culex pipiens mosquito ecotypes

Y Haba, L McBride - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
The northern house mosquito Culex pipiens sensu stricto is one of the most important
disease vector mosquitoes in temperate zones across the northern hemisphere, responsible …

Humidity–The overlooked variable in the thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease

JJ Brown, M Pascual, MC Wimberly… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vector‐borne diseases cause significant financial and human loss, with billions of dollars
spent on control. Arthropod vectors experience a complex suite of environmental factors that …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive mosquito vectors in Europe: from bioecology to surveillance and management

G Giunti, N Becker, G Benelli - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Invasive mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) play a key role in the spread of a number
of mosquito-borne diseases worldwide. Anthropogenic changes play a significant role in …

[HTML][HTML] Human-mediated impacts on biodiversity and the consequences for zoonotic disease spillover

CK Glidden, N Nova, MP Kain, KM Lagerstrom… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Human-mediated changes to natural ecosystems have consequences for both ecosystem
and human health. Historically, efforts to preserve or restore 'biodiversity'can seem to be in …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of curcumin on livestock and poultry animal's performance and management of insect pests

A Sureshbabu, E Smirnova, A Karthikeyan… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant-based natural products are alternative to antibiotics that can be employed as growth
promoters in livestock and poultry production and attractive alternatives to synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Rift valley fever virus—Infection, pathogenesis and host immune responses

N Nair, ADME Osterhaus, GF Rimmelzwaan… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley Fever Virus is a mosquito-borne phlebovirus causing febrile or haemorrhagic
illness in ruminants and humans. The virus can prevent the induction of the antiviral …

[HTML][HTML] Africa's drylands in a changing world: Challenges for wildlife conservation under climate and land-use changes in the Greater Etosha Landscape

WC Turner, S Périquet, CE Goelst, KB Vera… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Proclaimed in 1907, Etosha National Park in northern Namibia is an iconic dryland
system with a rich history of wildlife conservation and research. A recent research …

Arthropod vectors of disease agents: their role in public and veterinary health in Turkiye and their control measures

M Touray, S Bakirci, D Ulug, SH Gulsen, H Cimen… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes, sandflies, and ticks are hematophagous arthropods that pose a huge threat to
public and veterinary health. They are capable of serving as vectors of disease agents that …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal biology of invasive Aedes mosquitoes in the context of climate change

C Lahondère, M Bonizzoni - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Physiological and behavioral adaptations to changes in environmental
temperature have been identified in Aedes spp. mosquitoes.•Quantitative data on Aedes …