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Evidence for family-level variation of phenotypic traits in response to temperature of Brazilian Nyssorhynchus darlingi.
Parasites & vectors - 10 Feb 2020
Chu Virginia M, Sallum Maria Anice Mureb, Moore Timothy E, Emerson Kevin J, Schlichting Carl D, Conn Jan E
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BACKGROUND: Nyssorhynchus darlingi (also known as Anopheles darlingi) is the primary malaria vector in the Amazon River Basin. In Brazil, analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) previously detected three major population clusters, and a common garden experiment in a laboratory setting revealed significant population variation in life history traits. Increasing temperatures and local level variation can...
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