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Hassaballa, Iman B.; Matoke-Muhia, D.; Masiga, D.K.; Sole, Catherine L.; Torto, Baldwyn; Tchouassi, David Poumo (Wiley, 2021-12)Phlebotomine sand flies are vectors of Leishmania parasites that cause leishmaniases. Both sexes of sand flies feed on plants primarily for sugars, although the chemical cues that mediate attraction to host plants remain ...
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Wanjiku, C.; Tchouassi, David Poumo; Sole, Catherine L.; Pirk, Christian Walter Werner; Torto, Baldwyn (Society for Vector Ecology, 2021-06)Variation in vector traits can modulate local scale differences in pathogen transmission. Here, we compared seasonal variation in the wing length (proxy for body size) and energy reserves of adult wild-caught Aedes aegypti ...
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Kinya, Fiona; Mutero, Clifford Maina; Sang, Rosemary; Owino, Eunice; Rotich, Gilbert; Ogola, Edwin O.; Wondji, Charles; Torto, Baldwyn; Tchouassi, David (Nature Research, 2022-05-03)Outdoor biting by anopheline mosquitoes is one of the contributors to residual malaria transmission, but the profle of vectors driving this phenomenon is not well understood. Here, we studied the bionomics and genetically ...
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Sisay, Birhanu; Sevgan, Subramanian; Weldon, Christopher William; Kruger, Kerstin; Torto, Baldwyn; Tamiru, Amanuel (Wiley, 2023-02)BACKGROUND : The selection of suitable host plants for oviposition is critical for herbivorous insects to maximise survival of their offspring. Olfaction plays an important role in this process. However, little is known ...
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