Essays about: "Mygg"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Mygg.
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1. Adaptation and variability of Aedes aegypti in relation to food in the southernmost fringe of its distribution - An interdisciplinary approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTHAbstract : Aedes aegypti is the well-spread main vector of dengue and other viral diseases and in means of mosquito control, it is important to understand adaptation and variability within the species. This study has considered eggs of Ae. aegypti from two close regions in the area of Buenos Aires. READ MORE
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2. Unbiasing entomological kHz Scheimpflug LIDAR data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/FörbränningsfysikAbstract : Insects can be mapped using a method called Scheimpflug Lidar (LIght Detection And Ranging). Sending out light in the near infrared range and detecting the backscattered echo, it is possible to resolve flying organisms in range and time. Insect observations can be distinguished from the background signal through adaptive thresholding. READ MORE
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3. Fästingrelaterad problematik och prevention i stadslandskapets rekreationsmiljöer : skötsel- och gestaltningsstrategier för en vandringsstig utmed Isbladskärret i Stockholm
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : En ökande och mer krävande medelklass i urbana miljöer kommer att innebära utmaningar för framtiden. Jag har noterat att urbana människor ofta ägnar sig åt utomhusaktiviteter, såsom löpning, skogspromenader, skidåkning och i vissa fall utövas mer specifika intressen som studier av växter, insekter eller fåglar. READ MORE
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4. Seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever in sheep and goats in Zambezia, Mozambique and preparations for a metagenomic study of arboviruses in ticks
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : The virus-mediated disease Rift Valley fever (RVF) was discovered during an outbreak in Kenya in the 1930s. Since then it has spread to most parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, and in the last decades several outbreaks have caused economic and health issues in Africa, Yemen and Saudi-Arabia. READ MORE
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5. Characteristics of managed and unmanaged water bodies influencing their suitability as mosquito breeding habitats in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraAbstract : Mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever and West Nile virus are serious problems in many parts of the world, especially in Africa, and partially in Ethiopia. Millions of people become infected and several hundred thousand people die worldwide from these diseases every year. READ MORE