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Studying the Mosquito

Contemporary Research Advances
Poduri Nagaraja Rao, Kamaraju Raghavendra

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Featuring chapters by eminent researchers, this book explores novel mosquito control methods. It provides valuable insights into recent interdisciplinary concepts, from AI and ML to immunology, making it an asset for researchers, biologists, and medical personnel.

The mosquito is the key insect for transmitting human vector-borne diseases. This book features chapters contributed by eminent researchers working on mosquito and mosquito-related subjects.…
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The mosquito is the key insect for transmitting human vector-borne diseases. This book features chapters contributed by eminent researchers working on mosquito and mosquito-related subjects.
In recent years the focus of mosquito research has been on modern biology that supports the discovery of novel vector control methods. A need was felt to summarize this research and this book was conceptualized, with themes including recent concepts and knowledge and control strategies that broadly covered physiology, bionomics, immunology, AI and ML, microbiome and novel mosquito control methods etc.
This book provides valuable insights into recent research, interdisciplinary concepts, contemporary research and developments. The editors have 4 decades of research experience on mosquito biology, and have accessed and presented the most recent knowledge in mosquito research in this book. This book will be an asset for faculty and researchers alike and is a must-read book for entomologists, biologists, parasitologists, industrialists, and medical and paramedical personnel.

Prof Poduri Nagaraja Rao retired from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, with 32 years of teaching, research and administrative experience. His chief research field is Basic Entomology and New Biology.
He has guided 25 PhD students, 10 research projects and received various fellowships and awards. He has 105 scientific papers and has organized 14 conferences/seminars. He organized the Global Meet on Parasitic Diseases, on the occasion of the centenary celebrations of Sir Ronald Ross in 1997, Hyderabad, India.
He was Sectional President of the Indian Science Congress, 2018, Convener of ISCA, Hyderabad, 2023, and authored a book entitled “Pests and pathogens management strategies”, CRC Publication Netherlands, UK, USA.

Dr Kamaraju Raghavendra holds a PhD in Insect Toxicology from Delhi University, India and has 40 years of experience in malaria entomology, specifically on insecticide resistance. He has published 140 scientific papers in national and international journals, 17 book chapters, and drafted a report on insecticide resistance in Aedes sp. in WHO South-East Asia Region countries (2023). He was a member of the WHOPES working group meetings on insecticides and drafting committee of Protocols for Evaluation of Insecticides in India (2023). He conducted many evaluations of insecticide interventions for the WHO pesticide evaluation scheme (WHOPES) and for the National Programme.

Aishwarya B Acharya, Amir Kumar Pattanayak, Anil Kumar S., Aparna Sharma, Appadurai Daniel Reegan, Arun M Khurad, Arya Rahul, Ashu Chaudhary, Bijayalaxmi Sahu, Bonomali Khuntia, Bupesh Giridharan, Deepak Kumar Jaiswal, Deepika Panda, Divya Presingu, Hima Kumari P., Iresha Harischandra, Kamal Kumar Gupta, Kanapathy Gajapathy, Kavi Kishor P.B., Laxman Kumar Murmu, Lihini Muthukumarana, Lipsa Routray, Loick P. Kojom Foko, Manju Rahi, Matcha Bhaskar, Matcha Reddy Sri, Mohana Krishna Reddy Mudiam, Nissanka de Silva, Pamoda Jayatunga, Pruthiraj Mohapatra, Ratnagir P., Ritu Mishra, Sachini Fernando, Samanthika Rathnayake, Sambasiva Rao KRS, Sanjay Kumar, Sarita Kumar, Subhashree Satapathy, Sudharsan Parthasarathy, Suvam Acharya, Suvanthini Terensan, Sweety Shrimali, Tapan Kumar Barik, Vijayan Senthilkumar, Vineeta Singh

Paperback

  • ISBN: 1-0364-6946-8
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-6946-7

Subject Codes:

  • BIC: PS, PSVT7, MMFP
  • BISAC: SCI025000, SCI008000, SCI049000, MED103000, MED022090, MED097000
  • THEMA: PS, PSVA2, MKFP
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