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Ecology of parasite-vector interactions / / edited by Willem Takken, Sander Koenraadt
Ecology of parasite-vector interactions / / edited by Willem Takken, Sander Koenraadt
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wageningen : , : Wageningen Academic Publishers : , : Imprint : Wageningen Academic Publishers, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (259 p.)
Disciplina 570
577
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Altri autori (Persone) TakkenW
KoenraadtConstantianus J. M
Collana Ecology and control of vector-borne diseases
Soggetto topico Life sciences
Ecology
Life Sciences
ISBN 9789086867448
9086867448
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Ecology of Parasitevector interactions ""; ""Ecology and control of vector-borne diseases""; ""Table of contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction � who was there first?""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""References""; ""Fundamental aspects of vector-parasite interactions""; ""2. Impact of transgenic immune deployment on mosquito fitness""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""The mosquito innate immune system""; ""Mosquito transgenesis""; ""Impact of insect immune system activation on its fitness""; ""Impact of immune response and transgene expression on mosquito fitness""
""Conclusions""""References""; ""3. Plant-sugar feeding and vectorial capacity""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Taxa involved and evidence""; ""Taxa covered""; ""Plant food sources and composition""; ""Methods for evaluating plant feeding""; ""General features of plant feeding behaviour""; ""Autogeny and diapause""; ""Food utilization""; ""Timing and frequency""; ""Limited and limiting availability in the field""; ""Plant-host preference""; ""Obligatory vs. facultative nature of sugar feeding""; ""Anthropophilic and generalist species""; ""Field evidence""
""Laboratory studies on the blood/sugar choice""""Sugar feeding by mosquitoes, according to optimal-foraging theory""; ""Vectorial capacity""; ""Components of vectorial capacity""; ""Vector competence""; ""Survival""; ""Biting frequency""; ""Reproduction and population density""; ""Male insemination capacity and competitiveness""; ""Flight activity and range""; ""Learning""; ""Plant-based techniques for vector control and interruption of pathogen transmission""; ""Marking""; ""Trapping and surveillance of vectors, and detection of pathogens""
""Reduction of population density and age by deploying toxic sucrose solutions""""Selective plant removal or replacement""; ""Inoculation with microorganisms""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""4. Vector competence for arboviruses in relation to the larval environment of mosquitoes""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Nutrition""; ""Intraand interspecific competition""; ""Temperature""; ""Insecticides""; ""Synthesis of environmental influences on vector competence""; ""Plausible mechanisms""; ""Conclusions and future directions""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""
""5. Relevant temperatures in mosquito and malaria biology""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of methods""; ""Temperature-dependent physiological models""; ""Environmental temperature data""; ""Modeling daily temperature variation between minimum and maximum temperatures""; ""Effects of temperature on transmission intensity (basic reproduction rate) of malaria""; ""Mean vs. variable temperature""; ""Extrinsic incubation period""; ""Gonotrophic cycle length""; ""Changing climate""; ""Outdoor vs. indoor temperature""; ""Extrinsic incubation period""; ""Gonotrophic cycle length""
""Changing climate""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910437838403321
Wageningen : , : Wageningen Academic Publishers : , : Imprint : Wageningen Academic Publishers, , 2013
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Integrated vector management [[electronic resource] ] : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Integrated vector management [[electronic resource] ] : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Autore Matthews G. A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/32
Soggetto topico Insects as carriers of disease - Integrated control
Vector control
Insect pests - Integrated control
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-119-95033-3
1-283-24672-4
9786613246721
1-119-95032-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Indoor residual spraying -- Space treatment -- Bed nets and treated clothing -- Larviciding -- Integrated vector management -- Other insects: flies, cockroaches and bed bugs -- Looking ahead.
Altri titoli varianti Controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457942903321
Matthews G. A  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Integrated vector management [[electronic resource] ] : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Integrated vector management [[electronic resource] ] : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Autore Matthews G. A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/32
Soggetto topico Insects as carriers of disease - Integrated control
Vector control
Insect pests - Integrated control
ISBN 1-119-95033-3
1-283-24672-4
9786613246721
1-119-95032-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Indoor residual spraying -- Space treatment -- Bed nets and treated clothing -- Larviciding -- Integrated vector management -- Other insects: flies, cockroaches and bed bugs -- Looking ahead.
Altri titoli varianti Controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781606603321
Matthews G. A  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Integrated vector management : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Integrated vector management : controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases / / Graham Matthews
Autore Matthews G. A
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/32
Soggetto topico Insects as carriers of disease - Integrated control
Vector control
Insect pests - Integrated control
ISBN 9786613246721
9781119950332
1119950333
9781283246729
1283246724
9781119950325
1119950325
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Indoor residual spraying -- Space treatment -- Bed nets and treated clothing -- Larviciding -- Integrated vector management -- Other insects: flies, cockroaches and bed bugs -- Looking ahead.
Altri titoli varianti Controlling vectors of malaria and other insect vector borne diseases
Record Nr. UNINA-9910953429503321
Matthews G. A  
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Medical and veterinary entomology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Mullen, Lance Durden
Medical and veterinary entomology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Mullen, Lance Durden
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (615 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/32
Altri autori (Persone) MullenGary R (Gary Richard)
DurdenLance A
Soggetto topico Insects as carriers of disease
Veterinary entomology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-75504-4
9786611755041
0-08-053607-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Medical and Veterinary Entomology; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; General Entomology; Medical-Veterinary Entomology Literature; History of Medical-Veterinary Entomology; Identification and Systematics of Arthropods of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Types of Problems Caused by Arthropods; Arthropod-Borne Diseases; Food Contaminants; Fear of Arthropods; Delusory Parasitosis; Toxins and Venoms; Host Defenses; Forensic Entomology; Minor Arthropod Problems of Medical-Veterinary Interest; References and Further Reading
Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Vector-Borne DiseasesComponents of Transmission Cycles; Modes of Transmission; Transmission Cycles; Interseasonal Maintenance; Vector Incrimination; Surveillance; References and Further Reading; Chapter 3. Cockroaches (Blattaria); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Common Cockroach Species; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 4. Lice (Phthiraptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Lice of Medical Interest; Lice of Veterinary Interest
Public Health ImportanceVeterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 5. True Bugs (Hemiptera); Kissing Bugs (Reduviidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; Bed Bugs (Cimicidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 6. Beetles (Coleoptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance
Veterinary ImportancePrevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 7. Fleas (Siphonaptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Fleas of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 8. Flies (Diptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Families of Minor Medical or Veterinary Interest; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading
Chapter 9. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 10. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 11. Black Flies (Simuliidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control
References and Further Reading
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458830803321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2002
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Medical and veterinary entomology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Mullen, Lance Durden
Medical and veterinary entomology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Mullen, Lance Durden
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (615 p.)
Disciplina 614.4/32
Altri autori (Persone) MullenGary R (Gary Richard)
DurdenLance A
Soggetto topico Insects as carriers of disease
Veterinary entomology
ISBN 1-281-75504-4
9786611755041
0-08-053607-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Medical and Veterinary Entomology; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; General Entomology; Medical-Veterinary Entomology Literature; History of Medical-Veterinary Entomology; Identification and Systematics of Arthropods of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Types of Problems Caused by Arthropods; Arthropod-Borne Diseases; Food Contaminants; Fear of Arthropods; Delusory Parasitosis; Toxins and Venoms; Host Defenses; Forensic Entomology; Minor Arthropod Problems of Medical-Veterinary Interest; References and Further Reading
Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Vector-Borne DiseasesComponents of Transmission Cycles; Modes of Transmission; Transmission Cycles; Interseasonal Maintenance; Vector Incrimination; Surveillance; References and Further Reading; Chapter 3. Cockroaches (Blattaria); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Common Cockroach Species; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 4. Lice (Phthiraptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Lice of Medical Interest; Lice of Veterinary Interest
Public Health ImportanceVeterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 5. True Bugs (Hemiptera); Kissing Bugs (Reduviidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; Bed Bugs (Cimicidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 6. Beetles (Coleoptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance
Veterinary ImportancePrevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 7. Fleas (Siphonaptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Fleas of Medical-Veterinary Importance; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 8. Flies (Diptera); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Families of Minor Medical or Veterinary Interest; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading
Chapter 9. Moth Flies and Sand Flies (Psychodidae)Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 10. Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control; References and Further Reading; Chapter 11. Black Flies (Simuliidae); Taxonomy; Morphology; Life History; Behavior and Ecology; Public Health Importance; Veterinary Importance; Prevention and Control
References and Further Reading
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784531803321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2002
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