Cuticular hydrocarbons are associated with mating success and insecticide resistance in malaria vectors

In this study, Adams et al. investigate the effect of cuticular hydrocarbons on mating success in natural mosquito mating swarms. These hydrocarbons confer both higher mating success and increased resistance to pyrethroid, suggesting sexual selection for insecticide resistance in this population sec...

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Main Authors: Kelsey L. Adams, Simon P. Sawadogo, Charles Nignan, Abdoulaye Niang, Douglas G. Paton, W. Robert Shaw, Adam South, Jennifer Wang, Maurice A. Itoe, Kristine Werling, Roch K. Dabiré, Abdoulaye Diabaté, Flaminia Catteruccia
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/43d86d22120e45d7aa5a96a79d7bfbab
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