Effect of Salinity on Mosquito (Aedes) Oviposition Preference and Survival of Larvae: A Laboratory-based Study
Unlike other insecticides, salt is nontoxic, crystalline, cost-effective, stable, and easy to implement. More studies on this aspect of salt may be undertaken in the future to assess its efficacy in field conditions.
Authors
- Sanjeev Kumar Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7583-2301)
- Vinay Garg
- Jitendra Majhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9062-5562)
- Ninad Nagrale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9625-9695)
- Himmat Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7682-651X)
- Ritesh Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6452-1356)
- Gaurav Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8407-9056)
- Pooja Prasad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0964-1707)
- Paramita Sengupta
Institutions
- National Center for Disease Control (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- National Institute of Malaria Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_129_24
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00