Fresh-blood-free diet for rearing malaria mosquito vectors

Mosquito breeding depends on the supply of fresh vertebrate blood, a major bottleneck for large-scale production of Anopheles spp. Feeding alternatives to fresh blood are thus a priority for research, outdoor large-cage trials and control interventions. Several artificial meal compositions were test...

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Main Author: Marques, Joana (author)
Other Authors: Cardoso, João CR (author), Felix, Rute C. (author), Santana, Rosa A. G. (author), Guerra, Maria das Graças Barbosa (author), Power, Deborah (author), Silveira, Henrique (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/12552
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/12552