ArticleInsects2021
Does Tap Water Quality Compromise the Production of
Article in Insects, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.
- Relationships between water quality and mosquito presence and abundance: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of medical entomology · 2024Pooled it
- Effects of small-scale temperature shifts on Aedes mosquito production and the influence of environmental conditions on quality assessment with the FAO/IAEA flight test device.Parasite (Paris, France) · 2026Article
- Current and Future Spatial Distribution of theInsects · 2025Article
- Anopheles arabiensis larval habitats characterization and Anopheles species diversity in water bodies from Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal Province.Malaria journal · 2025Article
- Pollution gradients shape microbial communities associated with Ae. albopictus larval habitats in urban community gardens.FEMS microbiology ecology · 2024Article
- Efficiency assessment of a novel automatic mosquito pupae sex separation system in support of area-wide male-based release strategies.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Natural Zeolite for The Purification of Saline Groundwater and Irrigation Potential Analysis.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
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Abstract
A mosquito's life cycle includes an aquatic phase. Water quality is therefore an important determinant of whether or not the female mosquitoes will lay their eggs and the resulting immature stages will survive and successfully complete their development to the adult stage. In response to variations in laboratory rearing outputs, there is a need to investigate the effect of tap water (TW) (in relation to water hardness and electrical conductivity) on mosquito development, productivity and resulting adult quality. In this study, we compared the respective responses of
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