Diurnal fluctuating temperature and larval resource level interact to influence the life history and behaviour of disease-transmitting mosquitoes

Temperature and resource level during larval development differentially affects life history traits of disease-transmitting mosquitoes, which have ramifications on population size, as well as disease transmission dynamics.

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Parasites & Vectors
Published
2026-02-21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-026-07313-4
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Mosquito-borne diseases and control
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Diurnal fluctuating temperature and larval resource level interact to influence the life history and behaviour of disease-transmitting mosquitoes

Merid N. Getahun, Juliah Wanjiru Jacob, Laura Grenville-Briggs
Parasites & Vectors
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Diurnal fluctuating temperature and larval resource level interact to influence the life history and behaviour of disease-transmitting mosquitoes

Merid N. Getahun, Juliah Wanjiru Jacob, Laura Grenville-Briggs
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Abstract

Temperature and resource level during larval development differentially affects life history traits of disease-transmitting mosquitoes, which have ramifications on population size, as well as disease transmission dynamics.

Parasites & Vectors
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (KE), Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SE), Ecologie microbienne (FR)
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