Effects of larval growth condition and water availability on desiccation resistance and its physiological basis in adult <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>sensu stricto
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Natural populations of the malaria mosquito <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>s.s. are exposed to large seasonal and daily fluctuations in relative humidity and temperature, which makes coping with drought a crucial aspect of th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/225 |