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Dataset for mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) from State Route 905-Mile Marker 2, Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida, USA [PDF]

Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2023
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District has used dry ice-baited light traps to monitor mosquito populations on Key Largo since 2003. This paper describes the methodology of trapping, the habitat and the dataset of adult mosquito populations from 18 ...
Michael Boehmler, Heidi Murray, David DeMay, Adriane Rogers, Lawrence Hribar   +4 more
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Dataset for mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae) from Gun Club Road, Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida, USA [PDF]

Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2023
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District utilises dry ice-baited light traps to monitor mosquito populations on Key Largo, Florida. This paper describes the methodology of trapping, habitat description and dataset of adult mosquito populations from 18 ...
Michael Boehmler, David DeMay, Adriane Rogers, Heidi Murray, Lawrence Hribar   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Field evaluation of WALS truck-mounted A1 super duty mist sprayer® with VectoBac® WDG against Aedes aegypti (Diptera:Culicidae) populations in Manatee County, Florida

SN Applied Sciences, 2022
Aedes aegypti, the Dengue and Zika vector, is a domestic mosquito that is difficult to control. The challenge lies in the mosquito’s preference to lay its eggs in cryptic habitats such as fence post openings, buckets and bird baths, cups.
Katie Katie Williams, Samantha Ramirez, Christopher R. Lesser   +2 more
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Mosquito Surveillance and Insecticide Resistance Monitoring Conducted by the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, Monroe County, Florida, USA

Insects, 2022
Mosquito control programs in the State of Florida are charged with protecting human and animal health, fostering economic development of the State, permitting enjoyment of the natural attractions in Florida, and improving the quality of life of citizens.
Lawrence J. Hribar, Michael B. Boehmler, Heidi L. Murray, Catherine A. Pruszynski, Andrea L. Leal   +4 more
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Large-Scale Deployment and Establishment of Wolbachia Into the Aedes aegypti Population in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Traditional methods of vector control have proven insufficient to reduce the alarming incidence of dengue, Zika, and chikungunya in endemic countries.
João Silveira Moledo Gesto, João Silveira Moledo Gesto, Sofia B. Pinto, Sofia B. Pinto, Fernando Braga Stehling Dias, Fernando Braga Stehling Dias, Julia Peixoto, Guilherme Costa, Simon Kutcher, Jacqui Montgomery, Benjamin R. Green, Katherine L. Anders, Peter A. Ryan, Cameron P. Simmons, Scott L. O’Neill, Luciano Andrade Moreira, Luciano Andrade Moreira   +16 more
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The environmental and ecological determinants of elevated Ross River Virus exposure in koalas residing in urban coastal landscapes

Scientific Reports, 2021
Koala populations in many areas of Australia have declined sharply in response to habitat loss, disease and the effects of climate change. Koalas may face further morbidity from endemic mosquito-borne viruses, but the impact of such viruses is currently ...
Brian J. Johnson, Amy Robbins, Narayan Gyawali, Oselyne Ong, Joanne Loader, Amanda K. Murphy, Jon Hanger, Gregor J. Devine   +7 more
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Spatial and temporal population dynamics of male and female Aedes albopictus at a local scale in Medellín, Colombia

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Diseases transmitted by invasive Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes are public health issues in the tropics and subtropics.
Carolina Camargo, Catalina Alfonso-Parra, Sebastián Díaz, Diego F. Rincon, Luis Felipe Ramírez-Sánchez, Juliana Agudelo, Luisa M. Barrientos, Sara Villa-Arias, Frank W. Avila   +8 more
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Aquatain® causes anti-oviposition, egg retention and oocyte melanization and triggers female death in Aedes aegypti

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background In arboviral disease systems where the virus can be transmitted from male to female vectors and from one generation to the next, targeting the female (especially when she is gravid) can help alter the persistence of the virus in nature and its
Hamady Dieng, Storm McLean, Holly Stradling, Cole Morgan, Malik Gordon, Whitney Ebanks, Zoila Ebanks, Alan Wheeler   +7 more
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Variable Efficacy of Extended-release Mosquito Larvicides Observed in Catch Basins in the Northeast Chicago Metropolitan Area

Environmental Health Insights, 2016
Since the mid-1990s, the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District (NSMAD) has applied extended-release formulations of mosquito larvicides to approximately 50,000 catch basins in the suburbs north of Chicago, IL, USA.
Justin E. Harbison, Peter C. Corcoran, Amy Runde, Marlon Henry, Christopher Xamplas, Roger S. Nasci   +5 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of BG-Sentinel and CDC light traps in assessing the abundance, richness, and community composition of mosquitoes in rural and natural areas

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Vector-borne diseases are a major burden to public health. Controlling mosquitoes is considered the most effective way to prevent vector-borne disease transmission.
André B. B. Wilke, Chalmers Vasquez, Augusto Carvajal, Maday Moreno, William D. Petrie, John C. Beier   +5 more
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