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List of works by Bart G J Knols

A new robust diagnostic polymerase chain reaction for determining the mating status of female Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes.

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A novel method for standardized application of fungal spore coatings for mosquito exposure bioassays

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A reliable morphological method to assess the age of male Anopheles gambiae

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Advantages of larval control for African malaria vectors: low mobility and behavioural responsiveness of immature mosquito stages allow high effective coverage

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African water storage pots for the delivery of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae to the malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles funestus

scientific article published in June 2008

An entomopathogenic fungus for control of adult African malaria mosquitoes

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Analysis of arthropod bloodmeals using molecular genetic markers

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Applications of mosquito ecology for successful insect transgenesis-based disease prevention programs

scientific article published on January 2008

Attractiveness of MM-X traps baited with human or synthetic odor to mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in The Gambia

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Autodissemination of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae amongst adults of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s

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Bt crop risk assessment in the Netherlands

scientific article published in September 2003

Colonisation and mass rearing: learning from others

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Colonization of malaria vectors under semi-field conditions as a strategy for maintaining genetic and phenotypic similarity with wild populations

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Comparative field evaluation of the Mbita trap, the Centers for Disease Control light trap, and the human landing catch for sampling of malaria vectors in western Kenya

scientific article published in January 2004

Comparative performance of the Mbita trap, CDC light trap and the human landing catch in the sampling of Anopheles arabiensis, An. funestus and culicine species in a rice irrigation in western Kenya

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Conceptual framework and rationale

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DEET microencapsulation: a slow-release formulation enhancing the residual efficacy of bed nets against malaria vectors

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Development of Fungal Applications on Netting Substrates for Malaria Vector Control

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Development of genetically modified mosquitoes in Africa

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Eave tubes for malaria control in Africa: an introduction

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Eave tubes for malaria control in Africa: initial development and semi-field evaluations in Tanzania

scientific article published on September 2016

Eave tubes for malaria control in Africa: prototyping and evaluation against Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles arabiensis under semi-field conditions in western Kenya

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Ecologists can enable communities to implement malaria vector control in Africa

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Effect of larval crowding on mating competitiveness of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes.

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Effectiveness of synthetic versus natural human volatiles as attractants for Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu stricto

scientific article published in May 2010

Efficacy and efficiency of new Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis and Bacillus sphaericus formulations against Afrotropical anophelines in Western Kenya

scientific article published in January 2003

Efficacy of Aquatain, a monomolecular surface film, against the malaria vectors Anopheles stephensi and An. gambiae s.s. in the laboratory.

scientific article published in May 2009

Egg hatching, larval movement and larval survival of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae in desiccating habitats

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Electrostatic coating enhances bioavailability of insecticides and breaks pyrethroid resistance in mosquitoes

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Entomopathogenic fungi as the next-generation control agents against malaria mosquitoes

scientific article published in March 2010

Entomopathogenic fungi for mosquito control: a review

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Eradication of Anopheles gambiae from Brazil: lessons for malaria control in Africa?

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Establishment of a self-propagating population of the African malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis under semi-field conditions

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Ethical, legal and social aspects of the approach in Sudan

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Evaluation of two counterflow traps for testing behaviour-mediating compounds for the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae s.s. under semi-field conditions in Tanzania

scientific article published on 3 November 2008

Factors affecting fungus-induced larval mortality in Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi

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Field efficacy of thermally expelled or live potted repellent plants against African malaria vectors in western Kenya

scientific article published in November 2003

Field site selection: getting it right first time around

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First report of the infection of insecticide-resistant malaria vector mosquitoes with an entomopathogenic fungus under field conditions

scientific article published on 2 February 2011

Fungal infection counters insecticide resistance in African malaria mosquitoes

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

GM sterile mosquitoes--a cautionary note

scientific article published in September 2006

Geographic coincidence of increased malaria transmission hazard and vulnerability occurring at the periphery of two Tanzanian villages

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Historical applications of induced sterilisation in field populations of mosquitoes

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Host-specific cues cause differential attractiveness of Kenyan men to the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

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Infection of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes with entomopathogenic fungi: effect of host age and blood-feeding status

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Infection of adult Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus mosquitoes with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae.

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Infection of malaria (Anopheles gambiae s.s.) and filariasis (Culex quinquefasciatus) vectors with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

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Infection of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae with the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae reduces blood feeding and fecundity

scientific article published on 22 December 2005

Infection of the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae, with two species of entomopathogenic fungi: effects of concentration, co-formulation, exposure time and persistence

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Influence of Sugar Availability and Indoor Microclimate on Survival of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) Under Semifield Conditions in Western Kenya

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Interdisciplinary malaria vector research and training for Africa

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Larvicidal effects of a neem (Azadirachta indica) oil formulation on the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

Linking individual phenotype to density-dependent population growth: the influence of body size on the population dynamics of malaria vectors.

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Malaria elimination: when the tools are great but implementation falters

scientific article published on February 2010

Malaria vector control: current and future strategies

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MalariaSphere: a greenhouse-enclosed simulation of a natural Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) ecosystem in western Kenya

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Male mating biology

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Optimizing odor-baited trap methods for collecting mosquitoes during the malaria season in The Gambia

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Population genetic structure of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles gambiae in a malaria endemic region of southern Tanzania

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Pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae leads to increased susceptibility to the entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana

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Radiation biology of mosquitoes

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Radiation-induced sterility for pupal and adult stages of the malaria mosquito Anopheles arabiensis

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Rationalizing historical successes of malaria control in Africa in terms of mosquito resource availability management.

scientific article published on August 2004

Redressing the sex imbalance in knowledge of vector biology

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Repellency of live potted plants against Anopheles gambiae from human baits in semi-field experimental huts.

scientific article published in August 2002

Spatial and temporal distribution of the malaria mosquito Anopheles arabiensis in northern Sudan: influence of environmental factors and implications for vector control

scientific article published on 07 June 2009

Sperm quantity and size variation in un-irradiated and irradiated males of the malaria mosquito Anopheles arabiensis Patton

scientific article published on 17 October 2008

Stable isotope-mass spectrometric determination of semen transfer in malaria mosquitoes

scientific article published in April 2007

Synergy in efficacy of fungal entomopathogens and permethrin against West African insecticide-resistant Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes

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Taking malaria transmission out of the bottle: implications of mosquito dispersal for vector-control interventions

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

The Farmer Field School: a method for enhancing the role of rural communities in malaria control ?

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The ecology of genetically modified mosquitoes

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The infectivity of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana to insecticide-resistant and susceptible Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes at two different temperatures

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The practical importance of permanent and semipermanent habitats for controlling aquatic stages of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes: operational observations from a rural town in western Kenya

scientific article published in December 2004

The suitability of clay pots for indoor sampling of mosquitoes in an arid area in northern Tanzania: A word of caution

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Tools for delivering entomopathogenic fungi to malaria mosquitoes: effects of delivery surfaces on fungal efficacy and persistence

scientific article published on August 27, 2010

Towards a sterile insect technique field release of Anopheles arabiensis mosquitoes in Sudan: irradiation, transportation, and field cage experimentation

scientific article published on 25 April 2008

Trapping of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae with odour-baited MM-X traps in semi-field conditions in western Kenya

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Use of carbon-13 as a population marker for Anopheles arabiensis in a sterile insect technique (SIT) context

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