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A Spatial Filtering Specification for an Auto-negative Binomial Model ofAnopheles arabiensisAquatic Habitats

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A grid-based infrastructure for ecological forecasting of rice land Anopheles arabiensis aquatic larval habitats

scientific article

A heteroskedastic error covariance matrix estimator using a first-order conditional autoregressive Markov simulation for deriving asympotical efficient estimates from ecological sampled Anopheles arabiensis aquatic habitat covariates

scientific article published on 21 September 2009

Agricultural chemicals: life changer for mosquito vectors in agricultural landscapes?

scientific article

Amylose Inclusion Complexes as Emulsifiers for Garlic and Asafoetida Essential Oils for Mosquito Control

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Anopheles larval abundance and diversity in three rice agro-village complexes Mwea irrigation scheme, central Kenya ⬇️

scientific article published on August 9, 2010

Are coinfections of malaria and filariasis of any epidemiological significance?

scientific article

Association between fertilizer-mediated changes in microbial communities and Aedes albopictus growth and survival.

scientific article

Asymmetric effects of native and exotic invasive shrubs on ecology of the West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Bacterial Communities and Midgut Microbiota Associated with Mosquito Populations from Waste Tires in East-Central Illinois

scientific article published on January 2015

Bioactivity of Wild Carrot (Daucus carota, Apiaceae) Essential Oil Against Mosquito Larvae

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Blood-feeding patterns of Culex quinquefasciatus and other culicines and implications for disease transmission in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya

scientific article

Can Pesticides and Larval Competition Alter Susceptibility of Aedes Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to Arbovirus Infection? ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Cascade of ecological consequences for West Nile virus transmission when aquatic macrophytes invade stormwater habitats

scientific article

Characterization of Tolypocladium cylindrosporum (Hypocreales: Ophiocordycipitaceae) and Its Impact Against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus Eggs at Low Temperature.

scientific article published on September 2017

Combined Toxicity of Three Essential Oils Against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Larvae

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Comparative Analysis of Gut Microbiota of Culex restuans (Diptera: Culicidae) Females From Different Parents

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Comparative Susceptibility of Ochlerotatus japonicus, Ochlerotatus triseriatus, Aedes albopictus, and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) to La Crosse Virus

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Comparative analysis of gut microbiota of mosquito communities in central Illinois

scientific article

Concomitant infections of Plasmodium falciparum and Wuchereria bancrofti on the Kenyan coast

scientific article

Container Size Alters the Outcome of Interspecific Competition Between Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Aedes albopictus

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Container Type Influences the Relative Abundance, Body Size, and Susceptibility of Ochlerotatus triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) to La Crosse Virus

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

Contribution of different aquatic habitats to adult Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) production in a rice agroecosystem in Mwea, Kenya.

scientific article published in June 2008

Culex pipiens and Culex restuans mosquitoes harbor distinct microbiota dominated by few bacterial taxa

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Describing Anopheles arabiensis aquatic habitats in two riceland agro-ecosystems in Mwea, Kenya using a negative binomial regression model with a non-homogenous mean

scientific article published on 23 September 2008

Discovery and exploitation of a natural ecological trap for a mosquito disease vector

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Distribution of mosquito larvae within the paddy and its implication in larvicidal application in Mwea rice irrigation scheme, Central Kenya

scientific article published in March 2008

Diversity of riceland mosquitoes and factors affecting their occurrence and distribution in Mwea, Kenya

scientific article

Dry season ecology of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes at larval habitats in two traditionally semi-arid villages in Baringo, Kenya ⬇️

scientific article published on February 28, 2011

Dynamics of immature stages of Anopheles arabiensis and other mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae) in relation to rice cropping in a rice agro-ecosystem in Kenya

scientific article

Ecology and behavior of Anopheles arabiensis in relation to agricultural practices in central Kenya

scientific article published on September 2013

Effect of Larval Competition on Extrinsic Incubation Period and Vectorial Capacity of Aedes albopictus for Dengue Virus

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Effect of Temperature and Insecticide Stress on Life-History Traits of Culex restuans and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Effect of larval density and Sindbis virus infection on immune responses in Aedes aegypti ⬇️

scientific article published on April 3, 2013

Effect of leaf type and pesticide exposure on abundance of bacterial taxa in mosquito larval habitats

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Effect of mixed infections of Sindbis and La Crosse viruses on replication of each virus in vitro

scientific article published on 26 October 2013

Effect of pesticides on microbial communities in container aquatic habitats.

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Effect of rice cultivation on malaria transmission in central Kenya.

scientific article published in February 2008

Entomopathogenic fungal infection leads to temporospatial modulation of the mosquito immune system

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Environmental abundance of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) larval habitats on land cover change sites in Karima Village, Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya.

scientific article published in January 2007

Environmental and social-demographic predictors of the southern house mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus in New Orleans, Louisiana

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Environmental covariates of Anopheles arabiensis in a rice agroecosystem in Mwea, Central Kenya

scientific article published in December 2007

Environmental factors associated with the distribution of Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus in a rice agro-ecosystem in Mwea, Kenya

scientific article published in June 2008

Epidemiology of La Crosse Virus Emergence, Appalachia Region, United States

scientific article (publication date: November 2016)

Evaluation of four sampling techniques for surveillance of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) and other mosquitoes in African rice agroecosystems

scientific article

Green, Yellow, and Red Fluorescent Proteins as Markers for Bacterial Isolates from Mosquito Midguts

scientific article published on 03 February 2019

Honeysuckle essential oil as a potential source of ecofriendly larvicides for mosquito control

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

Host blood meal source has a strong impact on gut microbiota of Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Host choice and multiple blood feeding behaviour of malaria vectors and other anophelines in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya

scientific article

Host species and site of collection shape the microbiota of Rift Valley fever vectors in Kenya

scientific article published in June 2019

How do Nutritional Stress and La Crosse Virus Infection Interact? Tests for Effects on Willingness to Blood Feed and Fecundity in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

scientific article

Hydrological modeling of geophysical parameters of arboviral and protozoan disease vectors in Internally Displaced People camps in Gulu, Uganda

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Impact of an Alien Invasive Shrub on Ecology of Native and Alien Invasive Mosquito Species (Diptera: Culicidae).

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Influence of Leaf Detritus Type on Production and Longevity of Container-Breeding Mosquitoes ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Influence of biofuel crops on mosquito production and oviposition site selection

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Influence of biological and physicochemical characteristics of larval habitats on the body size of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) along the Kenyan coast.

scientific article published on June 2007

Interaction of a pesticide and larval competition on life history traits of Culex pipiens

scientific article published on 15 July 2010

Interspecies predation between Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Culex quinquefasciatus larvae

scientific article

Laboratory studies on the effect of inorganic fertilizers on survival and development of immature Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae).

scientific article published in December 2007

Land use patterns and the risk of West Nile virus transmission in central Illinois

scientific article published on 18 April 2014

Large-Scale Removal of Invasive Honeysuckle Decreases Mosquito and Avian Host Abundance

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Larval Environmental Temperature and Insecticide Exposure Alter Aedes aegypti Competence for Arboviruses ⬇️

scientific article published on March 31, 2011

Larval environmental stress alters Aedes aegypti competence for Sindbis virus ⬇️

scientific article published on May 12, 2011

Larval habitat dynamics and diversity of Culex mosquitoes in rice agro-ecosystem in Mwea, Kenya.

scientific article published in January 2007

Larval rearing temperature influences the effect of malathion on Aedes aegypti life history traits and immune responses ⬇️

scientific article published on February 16, 2013

Leptospermum scoparium essential oil is a promising source of mosquito larvicide and its toxicity is enhanced by a biobased emulsifier

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Malaria vector management: where have we come from and where are we headed?

scientific article published on April 2008

Midgut fungal and bacterial microbiota of Aedes triseriatus and Aedes japonicus shift in response to La Crosse virus infection.

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Mosquito microbiota cluster by host sampling location

scholarly article published by Christopher J Fields in 2018

Mosquito species diversity and abundance in relation to land use in a riceland agroecosystem in Mwea, Kenya.

scientific article published in June 2006

Mosquito species succession and physicochemical factors affecting their abundance in rice fields in Mwea, Kenya

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Ovicidal and Larvicidal Effects of Garlic and Asafoetida Essential Oils Against West Nile Virus Vectors

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Peptidoglycan Recognition Proteins (PGRPs) Modulates Mosquito Resistance to Fungal Entomopathogens in a Fungal-Strain Specific Manner

scientific article published in 2019

Pesticide-induced release from competition among competing Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae).

scientific article published in November 2013

Plasmodium falciparum transmission and aridity: a Kenyan experience from the dry lands of Baringo and its implications for Anopheles arabiensis control ⬇️

scientific article published on May 14, 2011

Population genetic structure of Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in a rice growing area of central Kenya

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Population structure of Anopheles gambiae along the Kenyan coast

scientific article published on February 2010

Predicting the direct and indirect impacts of climate change on malaria in coastal Kenya

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Relationship between leaf litter identity, expression of cytochrome P450 genes and life history traits of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus ⬇️

scientific article published on December 19, 2011

Relationship between malaria and filariasis transmission indices in an endemic area along the Kenyan Coast.

scientific article published on June 2006

Remote and field level quantification of vegetation covariates for malaria mapping in three rice agro-village complexes in Central Kenya

scientific article published on 5 June 2007

Seasonal mosquito larval abundance and composition in Kibwezi, lower eastern Kenya

scientific article published in March 2009

Shifts in malaria vector species composition and transmission dynamics along the Kenyan coast over the past 20 years

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Sindbis virus interferes with dengue 4 virus replication and its potential transmission by Aedes albopictus

scientific article

Spatial distribution and habitat characterisation of Anopheles larvae along the Kenyan coast.

scientific article published on March 2007

Spatial distribution, blood feeding pattern, and role of Anopheles funestus complex in malaria transmission in central Kenya

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Spatially targeting Culex quinquefasciatus aquatic habitats on modified land cover for implementing an Integrated Vector Management (IVM) program in three villages within the Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya

scientific article (publication date: 9 May 2006)

Spatiotemporal dynamics of immature culicines (subfamily Culicinae) and their larval habitats in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya

scientific article published on 25 November 2008

Strain-specific pathogenicity and subversion of phenoloxidase activity in the mosquito Aedes aegypti by members of the fungal entomopathogenic genus Isaria.

scientific article published on 2 July 2018

Sublethal effects of atrazine and glyphosate on life history traits of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae).

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Superinfection interference between dengue-2 and dengue-4 viruses in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

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Survival of immature Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in aquatic habitats in Mwea rice irrigation scheme, central Kenya

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Temperature and density-dependent effects of larval environment on Aedes aegypti competence for an alphavirus ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Temperature-Mediated Differential Expression of Immune and Stress-Related Genes in Aedes aegypti Larvae

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

The Aedes aegypti IMD pathway is a critical component of the mosquito antifungal immune response

scientific article published on 22 December 2018

The importance of oxidases in the tolerance of deciduous leaf infusions by Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae).

scientific article published in January 2014

The role of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles coustani in indoor and outdoor malaria transmission in Taveta District, Kenya ⬇️

scientific article published on April 20, 2013

West Nile virus infection rates and avian serology in east-central Illinois

scientific article published on June 2013

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