Author | Teixeira, Natália Faria Daflon | |
Author | Costa, Filipe Anibal Carvalho | |
Author | Chiang, Ralem Gary | |
Author | Lima, Marli Maria | |
Access date | 2018-08-16T11:21:08Z | |
Available date | 2018-08-16T11:21:08Z | |
Document date | 2009 | |
Citation | TEIXEIRA, Natália Faria Daflon; et al. Influence of blood meal and mating in reproduction patterns of Triatoma brasiliensis females (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) under laboratory conditions. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, v.104, n.7, p.1031-1034, Nov. 2009. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0074-0276 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/28165 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Triatoma brasiliensis | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Triatominae | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Fecundidade | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Fertilidade | pt_BR |
Title | Influence of blood meal and mating in reproduction patterns of Triatoma brasiliensis females (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) under laboratory conditions | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
Abstract | The influence of blood meal and mating on Triatoma brasiliensis (Neiva) female fecundity, fertility, life-span and the preoviposition period were investigated under laboratory conditions. Nourishment increased fecundity, fertility and adult lifespan, whereas mating increased fecundity, fertility and decreased the preoviposition period. Females also required more than one mating to reach their full reproductive potential. Results indicate that both nourishment and mating are important in T. brasiliensis proliferation. Such information will help towards developing effective control strategies of this vector of Chagas disease. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Eco-Epidemiologia da Doença de Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Sistemática e Bioquímica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Redeemer University College. Biology Department. Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Eco-Epidemiologia da Doença de Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Triatoma brasiliensis | pt_BR |
Subject | triatomine | pt_BR |
Subject | fecundity | pt_BR |
Subject | fertility | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1678-8060 | |