Female Aedes aegypti commonly lay eggs on the inner walls of artificial containers. When the containers fill with water, mosquito larvae hatch from the eggs. After developing through four larval ...

So far, 3,561 operations have been carried out since December, following the detection of a “very high abundance of larvae” of Aedes albifasciatus in green spaces and the presence of adult ...

A biotechnology firm has been seeking approval from the federal government to release genetically modified mosquitoes in ...

explained that dengue fever is primarily transmitted through Aedes mosquito bites. Traditional disinfection methods target adult mosquitoes, larvae and pupae, but mosquito eggs can remain dormant ...

Other live predators — such as dragonflies, small aquatic turtles, and beetle larvae — have also been shown to be effective in killing Aedes aegypti. New genetic approaches are also being ...

Successfully piloted in China, the method has reduced the Aedes population by up to 96 percent. The chemical control targets adult mosquitoes and larvae effectively using insecticides. The ...

They encapsulated yeast cells with the insecticide and then tested it on larvae of three species: Common house fly (Musca ...

The local health officials found three breeding grounds for dengue-causing mosquitoes at Omaxe apartments, Pakhowal road, during an inspection on Thursday. The larvae of Aedes mosquito, which ...

A total of 64 children, aged 1-15 years, have died from dengue this year, contributing to the overall 573 fatalities as of yesterday (30 December).  Of these deaths, 51.2% were women and 48.8% were ...

Skuse 1894 in the Presence of Aedes aegypti Linné 1862 in Temporary Larvae Breeding Sites and in the Context of Pyrethroids Resistance in Douala(Cameroon)]. [Efficacy against Malaria Vectors of ...

According to entomologists, the two Dhaka city corporations did not take adequate measures to identify and destroy active clusters of Aedes mosquitoes and their larvae this year. Moreover ...