Sentence examples for known mosquito from inspiring English sources

The one environmentally harmless device based on known mosquito behavior is the newly marketed Mosquito Magnet, which emits plumes of carbon dioxide to attract biting insects, then quietly vacuums them into a net and dries them up.

Distribution data for 18 of the most common known mosquito vectors and eight of the most common known tick vectors were procured from VectorMap64, which included vector species that have been reported to carry 28 out of 35 flavivirus species evaluated in this analysis (Supplementary Table 5).

By using RNA interference (RNAi), reduction of CquiOBP1 transcription in female antennae led to significantly lower electrophysiological responses to MOP and other known mosquito oviposition attractants [23].

Here we report the development and field evaluation of an odor blend consisting of known mosquito attractants namely carbon dioxide, ammonia and carboxylic acids, which was optimized at distances comparable with attractive ranges of humans to mosquitoes.

Here we report on the development and field evaluation of a highly attractive odor blend consisting of synthetic versions of known mosquito attractants [6], [12], [13], [15]: carbon dioxide, ammonia, L-lactic acid and seven other aliphatic carboxylic acids, namely propionic acid, butanoic acid, pentanoic acid, 3-methylbutanoic acid, heptanoic acid, octanoic acid and tetradecanoic acid.

Identified risk factors for malaria transmission include distance to known mosquito breeding sites [ 5, 6], household construction methods [ 7], and personal protection measures against mosquito bites [ 8].

I was born and raised here, so I've always known mosquitoes and what they do to the community," she said.

We extended a list of known mosquito-specific miRNAs previously reported by Li et al. [ 30] by describing 4 novel miRNAs conserved in Aedes (Table  1; Additional file 1: Figure S3).

Of the 504 respondents interviewed, 491 (97.4%) knew mosquito nets.

By Carolyn Woo As anyone who has tried to hold a cookout in the summer knows, mosquitoes are inventive and resilient pests, requiring significant resourcefulness if you are going to keep them from spoiling the fun.

Few respondents (8.8 %) correctly knew mosquitoes as a vector of RVF, 10.1 % in Kongwa and 7.4 % from Kilombero.