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Microorganism-Based Larval Diets Affect Mosquito Development, Size and Nutritional Reserves in the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

BACKGROUND: Mosquito larvae feed on organic detritus from the environment, particularly microorganisms comprising bacteria, protozoa, and algae as well as crustaceans, plant debris, and insect exuviae. Little attention has been paid to nutritional studies in Aedes aegypti larvae. OBJECTIVES: We inve...

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Autores principales: Souza, Raquel Santos, Virginio, Flavia, Riback, Thaís Irene Souza, Suesdek, Lincoln, Barufi, José Bonomi, Genta, Fernando Ariel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6465640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024326
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.00152