Search Results - "Harwood, James F"
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Effects of Seasonal Conditions on Abundance of Malaria Vector Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes, Djibouti, 2018-2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2023)“…We describe the influence of seasonal meteorologic variations and rainfall events on Anopheles stephensi mosquito populations during a 40-month surveillance…”
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The Attractiveness of the Gravid Aedes Trap to Dengue Vectors in Fiji
Published in Journal of medical entomology (28-02-2018)“…The Gravid Aedes Trap (GAT) is a passive trap that relies on visual and olfactory cues to lure and capture gravid mosquitoes. The GAT was designed as a dengue…”
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Spatial distribution of insecticide resistant populations of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus and first detection of V410L mutation in Ae. aegypti from Cameroon
Published in Infectious diseases of poverty (17-08-2022)“…Background Dengue (DENV), chikungunya (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV), are mosquito-borne viruses of medical importance in most tropical and subtropical regions…”
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Risk factors affecting the feeding site predilection of ticks on cattle in Ghana
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-05-2024)“…Ticks are important disease vectors affecting animal health and causing substantial economic loss, especially in the tropics and subtropics. To examine the…”
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Evaluating Liquid and Granular Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis Broadcast Applications for Controlling Vectors of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses in Artificial Containers and Tree Holes
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-07-2015)“…The principal vectors of chikungunya and dengue viruses typically oviposit in water-filled artificial and natural containers, including tree holes. Despite the…”
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Millipede Defensive Compounds Are a Double-Edged Sword: Natural History of the Millipede-Parasitic Genus Myriophora Brown (Diptera: Phoridae)
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-02-2017)“…Toxic defensive secretions produced by millipedes in the orders Julida, Spirobolida, Spirostreptida, and Polydesmida are highly repellent to most vertebrate…”
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Comparison of Trapping Performance Between the Original BG-Sentinel® Trap and BG-Sentinel 2® Trap (1)
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-12-2015)“…Recently, the BG-Sentinel® trap (BGS) trap has been reconfigured for increased durability during harsh field conditions. We evaluated the attractiveness of…”
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Assessing Carbon Dioxide and Synthetic Lure-Baited Traps for Dengue and Chikungunya Vector Surveillance (3)
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-09-2015)“…The Aedes mosquito vectors of dengue virus (DENV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are attracted to specific host cues that are not generated by traditional light…”
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Seasonal surveillance confirms the range expansion of Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald) (Diptera: Culicidae) to the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu and Kauai
Published in Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology (01-12-2018)“…The Asian bush mosquito, Aedes japonicus japonicus (Theobald) was not known to occur in the Hawaii archipelago until it was identified on the island of Hawaii…”
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Controlling Aedes aegypti in Cryptic Environments with Manually Carried Ultra-Low Volume and Mist Blower Pesticide Applications
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-09-2016)“…Because Aedes aegypti , a vector of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, exhibits resting and reproductive behaviors that present challenges to control them,…”
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Exploring New Thermal Fog and Ultra-Low Volume Technologies to Improve Indoor Control of the Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-07-2014)“…Control of the mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti (L.), inside human habitations must be performed quickly and efficiently to reduce the risk of transmission…”
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Leg impairment magnifies reproductive costs in male Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-04-2013)“…Injuries frequently accumulate with age in nature. Despite the commonality of injury and the resulting impairment, there are limited experimental data for the…”
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Field assessment of yeast- and oxalic Acid-generated carbon dioxide for mosquito surveillance
Published in Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (01-12-2014)“…Carbon dioxide (CO2) sources improve the efficacy of mosquito traps. However, traditional CO2 sources (dry ice or compressed gas) may be difficult to acquire…”
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Female access and diet affect insemination success, senescence and the cost of reproduction in the male Mexican fruit fly Anastrepha ludens
Published in Physiological entomology (01-03-2015)“…Hypotheses exploring the influence of dietary conditions on the life‐history trade‐off between survival and reproductive success are extensively tested in…”
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Female access and diet affect insemination success, senescence, and the cost of reproduction in male Mexican fruit flies Anastrepha ludens
Published in Physiological entomology (01-03-2015)“…Hypotheses exploring the influence of dietary conditions on the life history trade-off between survival and reproductive success are extensively tested in…”
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Effects of diet and host access on fecundity and lifespan in two fruit fly species with different life‐history patterns
Published in Physiological entomology (01-03-2013)“…The reproductive ability of female tephritids can be limited and prevented by denying access to host plants and restricting the dietary precursors of…”
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The Attractiveness of the Gravid AedesTrap to Dengue Vectors in Fiji
Published in Journal of medical entomology (13-12-2017)“…The Gravid Aedes Trap (GAT) is a passive trap that relies on visual and olfactory cues to lure and capture gravid mosquitoes. The GAT was designed as a dengue…”
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Leg impairment magnifies reproductive costs in male M editerranean fruit flies, C eratitis capitata
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-04-2013)“…Injuries frequently accumulate with age in nature. Despite the commonality of injury and the resulting impairment, there are limited experimental data for the…”
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Exploring New Thermal Fog and Ultra-Low Volume Technologies to Improve Indoor Control of the Dengue Vector, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-07-2014)“…Control of the mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti (L.), inside human habitations must be performed quickly and efficiently to reduce the risk of transmission…”
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Female access and diet affect insemination success, senescence and the cost of reproduction in the male M exican fruit fly A nastrepha ludens
Published in Physiological entomology (01-03-2015)“…Hypotheses exploring the influence of dietary conditions on the life‐history trade‐off between survival and reproductive success are extensively tested in…”
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