Trypanosoma vivax in Glossina palpalis gambiensis do not appear to affect feeding behaviour, longevity or reproductive performance of the vector

Abstract. Feeding behaviour of Glossina palpalis gambiensis Vanderplank infected with Trypanosoma vivax Ziemann was studied and compared with that of uninfected control tsetse. The parameters measured were: total number of probes into the ear‐skin of rabbits; rate of bloodmeal engorgement; weight of...

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Main Authors: Makumi, J.N., Moloo, S.K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 1991
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29215

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