Patterns of sugar feeding and host plant preferences in adult males of An. gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)
Gouagna L, Poueme R, Dabiré K, Ouédraogo J, Fontenille D, Simard F. Patterns of sugar feeding and host plant preferences in adult males of An. gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Vector Ecology 2010, 35: 267-276. PMID: 21175931, DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2010.00082.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnophelesBurkina FasoCarbohydratesEcosystemFeeding BehaviorInsect VectorsMalePlantsConceptsHost plant preferenceY-tube olfactometer assaysSugar sourcesSugar feedingGambiae s.Olfactory response patternsPeri-domestic habitatsDistribution of AnPlant preferenceIndividual plantsNearby plantsOlfactometer assaysMale mosquitoesWestern Burkina FasoUnstudied interactionSenna siameaNatural sugar sourcesPlantsNatural conditionsGambiaeOdor cuesCassia sieberianaFirst evidenceMangifera indicaLaboratory conditions