DR. G. D. H. CARPENTER (NATURE, March 20, p. 46) asks why we should suppose that the occurrence of tsetse-flies (Glossina) in the Miocene of Colorado might have had anything to do with the extinction ...
The tsetse fly (Genus Glossina) is notable for two things: it carries parasites called trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in cattle in sub-Saharan Africa; and it gives ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have sequenced the full genome of the tsetse fly, the blood-sucking pest that spreads ...
Tsetse flies (Glossina morsitans morsitans) are the sole disease vector for African sleeping sickness, a protozoan infection that is fatal without treatment. Tsetse fly females give birth to live ...
Those rivers in Northern Nigeria which flow north-east into Lake Chad pass, over part of their course, through wide seasonal flood plains. This seasonally inundated land is infested by two species of ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract (1) Six methods were used in attempts to estimate the numbers and age structure of populations of Glossina morsitans and G. pallidipes in the ...
Many species of tsetse flies are infected with a virus that causes salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH) symptoms associated with a reduced fecundity and fertility. A high prevalence of SGH has been ...
Object Details Biogeographical Region Afrotropical Collector R. S. Copeland Notes Two legs removed for Genetic sampling while on loan to GUELPH Record Last Modified 4 Oct 2022 Specimen Count 1 ...
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