Influence of mould growth and outdoor exposure on the efficacy of attractive targeted sugar baits in western kenya.
Nick Yalla, Jackline Jeruto Kosgei, Frank Mechan, Daniel P. McDermott, Brian Polo, Seline Omondi, Elizabeth Omukunda, Eric Ochomo
This study examines how mould growth and outdoor exposure affect the efficacy of attractive targeted sugar baits (ATSBs) against Anopheles arabiensis, finding a non-significant reduction in feeding rates but significant decline in mortality on mouldy ATSBs.
PLoS ONE · Jul 3, 2025Peer-reviewedZoology