House sparrow uropygial gland secretions do not attract ornithophilic nor mammophilic mosquitoes
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12401
Abstract: Mosquito feeding preferences determine host–vector contact rates and represent a key factor in the transmission of vector‐borne pathogens. The semiochemical compounds of which vertebrate odours are composed probably play a role in mosquito host choice.… read more here.
Keywords: gland secretions; ornithophilic mammophilic; uropygial gland; gland ... See more keywords