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Plant nutrient quality impacts survival and reproductive fitness of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti

BACKGROUND: In a recent study using DNA barcoding, we identified the plants fed upon by four Afro-tropical mosquito species that vector dengue, malaria, and Rift Valley fever. Herein, we have expanded on this study by investigating the role of three of the plants, Pithecellobium dulce (Fabaceae), Le...

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Autores principales: Nyasembe, Vincent Odhiambo, Tchouassi, David Poumo, Muturi, Martha Njeri, Pirk, Christian W. W., Sole, Catherine L., Torto, Baldwyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33397448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04519-y