Desiccation tolerance and possible starvation trade-offs in larvicide resistant Culex and Aedes mosquitoes

Summary: Larvicides are widely used for mosquito control, but resistance development complicates efforts. We investigated the interplay between insecticide resistance and environmental stress in Aedes albopictus, Culex pipiens pipiens, and Culex pipiens molestus. Mosquitoes were selected for resista...

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Main Authors: Eleni C. Savvidou, Charalampos S. Ioannou, Lemonia Apocha, John S. Terblanche, Nikos T. Papadopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004225007825
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