Fermenting molasses and a synthetic odour blend to attract blood‐fed Anopheles coluzzii
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12622
Abstract: Collecting blood‐fed mosquitoes to monitor pathogen presence or to gather information on the host blood meal is often challenging. Fermenting molasses can be used to produce carbon dioxide to attract host‐seeking mosquitoes, however, earlier work… read more here.
Keywords: blood fed; fed mosquitoes; fermenting molasses; blend ... See more keywords
Intensive trapping of blood-fed Anopheles darlingi in Amazonian Peru reveals unexpectedly high proportions of avian blood-meals
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005337
Abstract: Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown, such as the range of blood-meal sources. Barrier screens were… read more here.
Keywords: amazonian peru; anopheles darlingi; blood fed; blood ... See more keywords
Analysis of Transcriptome Difference between Blood-Fed and Starved Tropical Bed Bug, Cimex hemipterus (F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040387
Abstract: Simple Summary Bed bugs are well known for their extreme resilience to starvation. The molecular mechanisms behind this ability, however, are little known. Thus, the whole transcriptomes of blood-fed and starved bed bugs from the… read more here.
Keywords: blood fed; tropical bed; fed starved; bed ... See more keywords