Diel sugar feeding and reproductive behaviours of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Trinidad: with implications for mass release of sterile mosquitoes

DD Chadee, JM Sutherland, JRL Gilles - Acta Tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies on the diel sugar feeding periodicity of male and female Aedes aegypti were
conducted under laboratory conditions and monitored in single cages using the …

Fast and slow blood-feeding durations of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Trinidad.

DD Chadee, JC Beier… - Journal of vector ecology …, 2002 - europepmc.org
The duration of blood feeding by similar-sized Aedes aegypti (L.) was determined under
laboratory conditions in Trinidad, West Indies. Ae. aegypti from the F0 generation contained …

Studies on the post-oviposition blood-feeding behaviour of Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) in the laboratory

DD Chadee - Pathogens and global health, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The blood-feeding behaviour of the Trinidad strain of Aedes aegypti was studied, under
laboratory conditions, using one female per cage and monitoring blood feeding immediately …

Factors influencing the duration of blood-feeding by laboratory-reared and wild Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Trinidad, West Indies

DD Chadee, JC Beier - Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
The time taken by Aedes aegypti to take a bloodmeal was determined under laboratory and
field conditions in Trinidad. Eggs from field-collected females were reared under nutrient …

Diel timing and frequency of sugar feeding in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae, depending on sex, gonotrophic state and resource availability

RE Gary Jr, WA Foster - Medical and veterinary entomology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known about the sugar‐feeding behaviour of equatorial Africa's principal vector of
malaria, Anopheles gambiae Giles (Diptera: Culicidae). It is suspected to feed on plant …

Sugar administration to newly emerged Aedes albopictus males increases their survival probability and mating performance

R Bellini, A Puggioli, F Balestrino, P Brunelli, A Medici… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Aedes albopictus male survival in laboratory cages is no more than 4–5 days when kept
without any access to sugar indicating their need to feed on a sugar source soon after …

[HTML][HTML] Sugar and blood: the nutritional priorities of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti

FC Tenywa, JJ Musa, RM Musiba, JK Swai… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sugar-feeding behaviour is essential for mosquito survival and reproduction,
and has been exploited to develop new control strategies, such as the attractive targeted …

Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquitoes in Trinidad, West Indies: longevity case studies

DD Chadee, R Martinez… - Journal of vector …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Few laboratory and field studies have reported long survival periods for Ae. aegypti females
and even fewer have designed experiments to characterize this important life history trait …

The gonotrophic status of female Aedes aegypti (L.) overnight at the oviposition site (Diptera: Culicidae)

DD Chadee, PS Corbet - Annals of Tropical Medicine & …, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
Experimental observations made outdoors in Trinidad provide additional support for the
assumption that some gravid female Aedes aegypti rest overnight close to the container in …

Factors associated with male mating success of the dengue vector mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

A Ponlawat, LC Harrington - The American journal of tropical …, 2009 - europepmc.org
We studied the effects of male Aedes aegypti age, body size, and density on mating success
under laboratory and field conditions. Older males under field conditions transferred the …