Willem Takken

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BMC Malaria Journal (2021) 20 (52) - Synergism between nonane and
Victor S. Mwingira, Leonard E.G. Mboera and Willem Takken (2021)
Synergism between nonane and emanations from soil as cues in oviposition-site selection of natural populations of Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2020) 46, 397-409
Bruce Schoelitsz, Victor Mwingira, Leonard E.G. Mboera, Hans Beijleveld, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Jeroen Spitzen, Joop J.A. van Loon and Willem Takken (2020)
Chemical mediation of oviposition by Anopheles mosquitoes: a push-pull system driven by volatiles associated with larval stages

Chemoecology (2020) 30, 277-286
Collins K. Mweresa, W.R. Mukabana, J.J.A. van Loon, M. Dicke and W. Takken (2020)
Use of semiochemicals for surveillance and control of hematophagous insects

Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57, 657-666
Victor S. Mwingira, Jeroen Spitzen, Leonard E.G. Mboera, José L. Torres-Estrada and Willem Takken (2020)
The influence of larval stage and density on oviposition site-selection behavior of the Afrotropical malaria mosquito Anopheles coluzzii (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2020) 36, 89-98
Adolfo Ibáñez-Justicia, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Arjan Stroo, Ron van Lammeren and Willem Takken (2020)
Risk-based and adaptive invasive mosquito surveillance at lucky bamboo and used tire importers in the Netherlands

Parasites and Vectors (2020) 13 (212) - Species and sex-specific
Giridhar Athrey, Zachary Popkin-Hall, Luciano Veiga Cosme, Willem Takken and Michel Andre Slotman (2020)
Species and sex-specific chemosensory gene expression in Anopheles coluzzii and An. quadriannulatus antennae

Journal of Vector Ecology (2020) 45, 155-179
Victor Mwingira, Leonard E.G. Mboera, Marcel Dicke and Willem Takken (2020)
Exploiting the chemical ecology of mosquito oviposition behavior in mosquito surveillance and control: a review

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2020) 34, 17-26
J.W. Bakker, D.E. Loy, W. Takken, B.H. Hahn and N.O. Verhulst (2020)
Attraction of mosquitoes to primate odours and implications for zoonotic Plasmodium transmission

Parasites and Vectors (2020) 13 (217) - Habitat suitability modelling
Adolfo Ibáñez-Justicia, Juan Diego Alcaraz-Hernández, Ron van Lammeren, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Aldo Bergsma, Luca Delucchi, Annapaola Rizzoli and Willem Takken (2020)
Habitat suitability modelling to assess the introductions of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Netherlands

Parasites and Vectors (2020) 13 (259) - Effects of larval exposure to
Steven Gowelo, James Chirombo, Jeroen Spitzen, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Themba Mzilahowa, Henk van den Berg, Willem Takken and Robert McCann (2020)
Effects of larval exposure to sublethal doses of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis on body size, oviposition and survival of adult Anopheles coluzzii mosquitoes

BMC Malaria Journal (2019) 18 (299) - Evaluating synthetic odours
Bram van de Straat, Alexandra Hiscox, Willem Takken and Thomas R. Burkot (2019)
Evaluating synthetic odours and trap designs for monitoring Anopheles farauti in Queensland, Australia

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2019) 33, 420-426
T.W.R. Möhlmann, A.M. Bekendam, I. van Kemenade, U. Wennergren, G. Favia, W. Takken and C.J.M. Koenraadt (2019)
Latitudinal diversity of biting midge species within the Obsoletus group across three habitats in Europe

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2019) 167, 14-26
Bruce Schoelitsz, Bastiaan G. Meerburg and Willem Takken (2019)
Influence of the public's perception, attitudes, and knowledge on the implementation of integrated pest management for household insect pests

Journal of Pest Science (2018) 91, 395-404
Wycliffe Wanzala, Ahmed Hassanali, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana and Willem Takken (2018)
Essential oils of indigenous plants protect livestock from infestations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus and other tick species in herds grazing in natural pastures in western Kenya

Parasites and Vectors (2018) 11 (217) - Community analysis of the ...
Tim W.R. Möhlmann, Uno Wennergren, Malin Tälle, Guido Favia, Claudia Damiani, Luca Bracchetti, Willem Takken and Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt (2018)
Community analysis of the abundance and diversity of biting midge species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in three European countries at different latitudes

Parasites and Vectors (2018) 11 (123) - Keeping track of mosquitoes: a ...
Jeroen Spitzen and Willem Takken (2018)
Keeping track of mosquitoes: a review of tools to track, record and analyse mosquito flight

Pest Management Science (2018) 74, 1478-14937
Bruce Schoelitsz, P. Marijn Poortvliet and Willem Takken (2018)
Factors driving public tolerance levels and information-seeking behaviour concerning insects in the household environment

BMC Malaria Journal (2017) 16 (351) - 2-Butanone as a carbon dioxide ...
Monicah M. Mburu, Collins K. Mweresa, Philemon Omusula, Alexandra Hiscox, Willem Takken and Wolfgang R. Mukabana (2017)
2-Butanone as a carbon dioxide mimic in attractant blends for the Afrotropical malaria mosquitoes Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus

Journal of Medical Entomology (2017) 54, 422-428
Gilian van Duijvendijk, Wouter van Andel, Manoj Fonville, Gerrit Gort, Joppe W. Hovius, Hein Sprong and Willem Takken (2017)
A Borrelia afzelii infection increases larval tick burden on Myodes glareolus (Rodentia: Cricetidae) and nymphal body weight of Ixodes ricinus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2016) 42, 508-516
Collins K. Mweresa, Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Philemon Omusula, Bruno Otieno, Joop J.A. Van Loon and Willem Takken (2016)
Enhancing attraction of African malaria vectors to a synthetic odor blend

Parasites and Vectors (2016) 9 (97) - Larvae of Ixodes ricinus ...
Gilian van Duijvendijk, Claudia Coipan, Alex Wagemakers, Manoj Fonville, Jasmin Ersöz, Anneke Oei, Gábor Földvári, Joppe Hovius, Willem Takken and Hein Sprong (2016)
Larvae of Ixodes ricinus transmit Borrelia afzelii and B. miyamotoi to vertebrate hosts

BMC Malaria Journal (2016) 15 (582) - Susceptibility of Anopheles ...
Emmanuel Hakizimana, Corine Karema, Dunia Munyakanage, Gad Iranzi, John Githure, Jon Eric Tongren, Willem Takken, Agnes Binagwaho and Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt (2016)
Susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae to insecticides used for malaria vector control in Rwanda

Pathogens and Global Health (2016) 110, 164-172
Alain Kohl, Emilie Pondeville, Esther Schnettler, Andrea Crisanti, Clelia Supparo, George K. Christophides, Paul J. Kersey, Gareth L. Maslen, Willem Takken, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Clelia F. Oliva, Núria Busquets, F. Xavier Abad, Anna-Bella Failloux, Elena A. Levashina, Anthony J. Wilson, Eva Veronesi, Maëlle Pichard, Sarah Arnaud Marsh and Frédéric Simard (2016)
Advancing vector biology research: a community survey for future directions, research applications and infrastructure requirements

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2015) 41, 567-573
Joop J.A. van Loon, Renate C. Smallegange, Gabriella Bukovinszkiné-Kiss, Frans Jacobs, Marjolein De Rijk, Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Niels O. Verhulst, David J. Menger and Willem Takken (2015)
Mosquito attraction: Crucial role of carbon dioxide in formulation of a five-component blend of human-derived volatiles

BMC Malaria Journal (2015) 14 (133) - Mosquito host preferences ...
Annette O. Busula, Willem Takken, Dorothy E. Loy, Beatrice H. Hahn, Wolfgang R. Mukabana and Niels O. Verhulst (2015)
Mosquito host preferences affect their response to synthetic and natural odour blends

PLoS ONE (2015) 10 (4 - e0123415)
David J. Menger, Philemon Omusula, Maarten Holdinga, Tobias Homan, Ana S. Carreira, Patrice Vandendaele, Jean-Luc Derycke, Collins K. Mweresa, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana, Joop J.A. van Loon and Willem Takken (2015)
Field evaluation of a push-pull system to reduce malaria transmission

Parasites and Vectors (2015) 8 (643) - Multi-trophic interactions ...
Gilian van Duijvendijk, Hein Sprong and Willem Takken (2015)
Multi-trophic interactions driving the transmission cycle of Borrelia afzelii between Ixodes ricinus and rodents: a review

Parasites and Vectors (2015) 8 (35) - Effects of fungal infection on ...
Sopher N. Ondiaka, Elizabeth W. Masinde, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Willem Takken and Wolfgang R. Mukabana (2015)
Effects of fungal infection on feeding and survival of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) on plant sugars

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015) 9 (7 - e0003956)
Jelke J. Fros, Corinne Geertsema, Chantal B. Vogels, Peter P. Roosjen, Anna-Bella Failloux, Just M. Vlak, Constantianus J. Koenraadt, Willem Takken and Gorben P. Pijlman (2015)
West Nile virus: High transmission rate in north-western European mosquitoes indicates its epidemic potential and warrants increased surveillance

Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (376) - Evaluation of textile ...
Collins K. Mweresa, Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Philemon Omusula, Bruno Otieno, Tom Gheysens, Willem Takken and Joop J.A. van Loon (2014)
Evaluation of textile substrates for dispensing synthetic attractants for malaria mosquitoes

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2014) 28, 68-74
H.V. Pates, C.F. Curtis and W. Takken (2014)
Hybridization studies to modify the host preference of Anopheles gambiae

Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (580) - Field evaluation of a novel ...
Marco Pombi, Frans Jacobs, Niels O. Verhulst, Beniamino Caputo, Alessandra della Torre and Willem Takken (2014)
Field evaluation of a novel synthetic odour blend and of the synergistic role of carbon dioxide for sampling host-seeking Aedes albopictus adults in Rome, Italy

Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (276) - A global assembly of adult ...
Carlos A. Guerra, Robert C. Reiner, T. Alex Perkins, Steve W. Lindsay, Janet T. Midega, Oliver J. Brady, Christopher M. Barker, William K. Reisen, Laura C. Harrington, Willem Takken, Uriel Kitron, Alun L. Lloyd, Simon I. Hay, Thomas W Scott and David L Smith (2014)
A global assembly of adult female mosquito mark-release-recapture data to inform the control of mosquito-borne pathogens

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2014) 28, 407-413
D.J. Menger, J.J.A. Van Loon and W. Takken (2014)
Assessing the efficacy of candidate mosquito repellents against the background of an attractive source that mimics a human host

Parasites and Vectors (2014) 7 (523) - Tracking the mutual shaping of ...
Prisca A. Oria, Alexandra Hiscox, Jane Alaii, Margaret Ayugi, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana, Willem Takken and Cees Leeuwis (2014)
Tracking the mutual shaping of the technical and social dimensions of solar-powered mosquito trapping systems (SMoTS) for malaria control on Rusinga Island, western Kenya

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2014) 28, 457-460
A.P. Turley, R.C. Smallegange, W. Takken, M.P. Zalucki, S.L. O'Neill and E.A. McGraw (2014)
Wolbachia infection does not alter attraction of the mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti to human odours

BMC Malaria Journal (2014) 13 (160) - Molasses as a source of carbon
Collins K. Mweresa, Philemon Omusula, Bruno Otieno, Joop JA van Loon, Willem Takken and Wolfgang R. Mukabana (2014)
Molasses as a source of carbon dioxide for attracting the malaria mosquitoes Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus

Annual Review of Entomology (2013) 58, 433-453
Willem Takken and Niels O. Verhulst (2013)
Host preferences of blood-feeding mosquitoes

Parasites and Vectors (2013) 6 (200) - Advances in methods for colour ...
Niels O. Verhulst, Jeanine A.C.M. Loonen and Willem Takken (2013)
Advances in methods for colour marking of mosquitoes

Biocontrol Science and Technology (2013) 23, 987-1023
Tullu Bukhari, Willem Takken and Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt (2013)
Biological tools for control of larval stages of malaria vectors - a review

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2013) 29, 297-300
José Luis Torres Estrada, Silvany Mayoly Ríos Delgado and Willem Takken (2013)
Indoor volatiles of primary school classrooms in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico, are attractants to Aedes aegypti females

Parasites and Vectors (2013) 6 (345) - Larval nutrition ...
Willem Takken, Renate C. Smallegange, Antoine J. Vigneau, Valerie Johnston, Margaret Brown, A. Jenny Mordue-Luntz and Peter F. Billingsley (2013)
Larval nutrition differentially affects adult fitness and Plasmodium development in the malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi

PLoS ONE (2013) 8 (9 - e74351)
JulieAnne A. Tangena, Majidah Adiamoh, Umberto D'Alessandro, Lamin Jarju, Musa Jawara, David Jeffries, Naiela Malik, Davis Nwakanma, Harparkash Kaur, Willem Takken, Steve W. Lindsay and Margaret Pinder (2013)
Alternative treatments for indoor residual spraying for malaria control in a village with pyrethroid- and DDT-resistant vectors in The Gambia

Parasites and Vectors (2012) 5 (202) - Evaluation of low density ...
Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Collins K. Mweresa, Philemon Omusula, Benedict O. Orindi, Renate C. Smallegange, Joop J.A. van Loon and Willem Takken (2012)
Evaluation of low density polyethylene and nylon for delivery of synthetic mosquito attractants

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2012) 38, 235-244
Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Collins K. Mweresa, Bruno Otieno, Philemon Omusula, Renate C. Smallegange, Joop J.A. van Loon and Willem Takken (2012)
A novel synthetic odorant blend for trapping of malaria and other African mosquito species

Parasites and Vectors (2012) 5 (294) - Circumstantial evidence for an ...
Hein Sprong, Agnetha Hofhuis, Fedor Gassner, Willem Takken, Frans Jacobs, Arnold J.H. van Vliet, Marijn van Ballegooijen, Joke van der Giessen and Katsuhisa Takumi (2012)
Circumstantial evidence for an increase in the total number and activity of borrelia-infected Ixodes ricinus in the Netherlands

Journal of Medical Entomology (2011) 48, 1039-1046
H. Hiwat, M. de Rijk, R. Andriessen, C.J.M. Koenraadt and W. Takken (2011)
Evaluation of methods for sampling the malaria vector Anopheles darlingi (Diptera, Culicidae) in Suriname and the relation with its biting behavior

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2011) 139, 170-179
Niels O. Verhulst, Wolfgang R. Mukabana, Willem Takken and Renate C. Smallegange (2011)
Human skin microbiota and their volatiles as odour baits for the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae s.s.

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2011) 25, 247-255
Y.T. Qiu, R.C. Smallegange, J.J.A. Van Loon and W. Takken (2011)
Behavioural responses of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto to components of human breath, sweat and urine depend on mixture composition and concentration

Parasitology Research (2011) 108, 317-322
Ladslaus L. Mnyone, Matthew J. Kirby, Monica W. Mpingwa, Dickson W. Lwetoijera, Bart G.J. Knols, Willem Takken, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt and Tanya L. Russell (2011)
Infection of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes with entomopathogenic fungi: effect of host age and blood-feeding status

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences (2011) 278, 3142-3151
Tanya L. Russell, Dickson W. Lwetoijera, Bart G.J. Knols, Willem Takken, Gerry F. Killeen and Heather M. Ferguson (2011)
Linking individual phenotype to density-dependent population growth: the influence of body size on the population dynamics of malaria vectors

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2011) 106, 360-364
Hélène Hiwat, Rob Andriessen, Marjolein de Rijk, Constantianus Johanna Maria Koenraadt and Willem Takken (2011)
Carbon dioxide baited trap catches do not correlate with human landing collections of Anopheles aquasalis in Suriname

Parasites and Vectors (2011) 4 (130) - Development of environmental ...
Susan S. Imbahale, Collins K. Mweresa, Willem Takken and Wolfgang R. Mukabana (2011)
Development of environmental tools for anopheline larval control

Parasites and Vectors (2011) 4 (23) - Development of Metarhizium ...
Tullu Bukhari, Willem Takken and Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt (2011)
Development of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana formulations for control of malaria mosquito larvae

Parasites and Vectors (2010) 3 (87) - The entomopathogenic fungus ...
Annabel F.V. Howard, Raphael N'Guessan, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Alex Asidi, Marit Farenhorst, Martin Akogbéto, Matthew B. Thomas, Bart G.J. Knols and Willem Takken (2010)
The entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana reduces instantaneous blood feeding in wild multi-insecticide-resistant Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in Benin, West Africa

Parasites and Vectors (2010) 3 (80) - Anopheline and culicine ...
Ladslaus L. Mnyone, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Issa N. Lyimo, Monica W. Mpingwa, Willem Takken and Tanya L. Russell (2010)
Anopheline and culicine mosquitoes are not repelled by surfaces treated with the entomopathogenic fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana

Journal of Medical Entomology (2010) 47, 338-344
Renate C. Smallegange, Bart G.J. Knols and Willem Takken (2010)
Effectiveness of synthetic versus natural human volatiles as attractants for Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) sensu stricto

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2009) 35, 933-943
Renate C. Smallegange, Yu Tong Qiu, Gabriella Bukovinszkiné-Kiss, Joop J.A. Van Loon and Willem Takken (2009)
The effect of aliphatic carboxylic acids on olfaction-based host-seeking of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto

Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2008) 74, 7138-7144
Fedor Gassner, Patrick Verbaarschot, Renate C. Smallegange, Jeroen Spitzen, Sipke E. Van Wieren and Willem Takken (2008)
Variations in Ixodes ricinus density and Borrelia infections associated with cattle introduced into a woodland in The Netherlands

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2008) 22, 352-358
E.-J. Scholte, E. Dijkstra, H. Blok, A. De Vries, W. Takken, A. Hofhuis, M. Koopmans, A. De Boer and C.B.E.M. Reusken (2008)
Accidental importation of the mosquito Aedes albopictus into the Netherlands: a survey of mosquito distribution and the presence of dengue virus

FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2008) 66, 72-84
Leo van Overbeek, Fedor Gassner, Carin Lombaers van der Plas, Pieter Kastelein, Ulisses Nunes-da Rocha and Willem Takken (2008)
Diversity of Ixodes ricinus tick-associated bacterial communities from different forests

Entomologische Berichten (2008) 68, 21-26
Ernst-Jan Scholte, Bart G.J. Knols and Willem Takken (2008)
An entomopathogenic fungus (Metarhizium anisopliae) for control of the adult African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

Journal of Medical Entomology (2007) 44, 970-983
Yu Tong Qiu, Renate C. Smallegange, Cajo J.F. ter Braak, Jeroen Spitzen, Joop J.A. Van Loon, Musa Jawara, Paul Milligan, Agnes M. Galimard, Teris A. Van Beek, Bart G.J. Knols and Willem Takken (2007)
Attractiveness of MM-X traps baited with human or synthetic odor to mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in The Gambia

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2006) 20, 280-287
Y.T. Qiu, R.C. Smallegange, J.J.A. Van Loon, C.J.F. Ter Braak and W. Takken (2006)
Interindividual variation in the attractiveness of human odours to the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae s. s.

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2005) 114, 153-159
H.V. Pates, W. Takken and C.F. Curtis (2005)
Laboratory studies on the olfactory behaviour of Anopheles quadriannulatus

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2004) 18, 429-438
Y.T. Qiu, R.C. Smallegange, S. Hoppe, J.J.A. van Loon, E.-J. Bakker and W. Takken (2004)
Behavioural and electrophysiological responses of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) to human skin emanations

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2004) 112, 125-134
C.J.M. Koenraadt, S. Majambere, L. Hemerik and W. Takken (2004)
The effects of food and space on the occurrence of cannibalism and predation among larvae of Anopheles gambiae s.l.

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2004) 94, 145-157
W. Takken (2004)
Nectar-related vs. human-related volatiles: behavioural response and choice by female and male Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) between emergence and first feeding

Entomologische Berichten (2003) 63, p. 5053 (Smallegange et al.)
Renate C. Smallegange, Yu Tong Qiu, Agnes M.S. Galimard, Maarten A. Posthumus, Teris A. van Beek, Joop J.A. van Loon and Willem Takken (2003)
Why humans are attractive to malaria mosquitoes

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2003) 17, 61-66
C.J.M. Koenraadt and W. Takken (2003)
Cannibalism and predation among larvae of the Anopheles gambiae complex

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2002) 103, 83-89
Willem Takken, Kristin Stuke and Marc J. Klowden (2002)
Biological differences in reproductive strategy between the mosquito sibling species Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto and An. quadriannulatus

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2002) 92, 233-239
W.R. Mukabana, W. Takken, P. Seda, G.F. Killeen, W.A. Hawley and B.G.J. Knols (2002)
Extent of digestion affects the success of amplifying human DNA from blood meals of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2001) 91, 289-296
H.V. Pates, W. Takken, K. Stuke and C.F. Curtis (2001)
Differential behaviour of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) to human and cow odours in the laboratory

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2001) 15, 293-298
H.V. Pates, W. Takken, C.F. Curtis, P.W. Huisman, O. Akinpelu and G.S. Gill (2001)
Unexpected anthropophagic behaviour in Anopheles quadriannulatus

Journal of Medical Entomology (2001) 38, 868-871
Teun Dekker, Willem Takken and Marieta A.H. Braks (2001)
Innate preference for host-odor blends modulates degree of anthropophagy of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology (2000) 26, 1193-1203
L.E.G. Mboera, W. Takken, K.Y. Mdira, G.J. Chuwa and J.A. Pickett (2000)
Oviposition and behavioral responses of Culex quinquefasciatus to skatole and synthetic oviposition pheromone in Tanzania

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2000) 14, 165-170
P. Schneider, W. Takken and P.J. McCall (2000)
Interspecific competition between sibling species larvae of Anopheles arabiensis and An. gambiae

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2000) 14, 257-263
L.E.G. Mboera, B.G.J. Knols, M.A.H. Braks and W. Takken (2000)
Comparison of carbon dioxide-baited trapping systems for sampling outdoor mosquito populations in Tanzania

Bulletin of Entomological Research (2000) 90, 155-159
L.E.G. Mboera, W. Takken and E.Z. Sambu (2000)
The response of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) to traps baited with carbon dioxide, 1-octen-3-ol, acetone. butry acid and human foot odour in Tanzania

Journal of Medical Entomology (2000) 37, 172-176
L.E.G. Mboera, W. Takken, K.Y. Mdira and J.A. Pickett (2000)
Sampling gravid Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Tanzania with traps baited with synthetic oviposition pheromone and grass infusions

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 92, 83-88
L.E.G. Mboera and W. Takken (1999)
Odour-mediated host preference of Culex quinquefasciatus in Tanzania

Journal of Chemical Ecology (1999) 25, 1855-1865
L.E.G. Mboera, K.Y. Mdira, F.M. Salum, W. Takken and J.A. Pickett (1999)
Influence of synthetic oviposition pheromone and volatiles from soakage pits and grass infusions upon oviposition site-selection of Culex mosquitoes in Tanzania

Journal of Chemical Ecology (1999) 25, 663-672
M.A.H. Braks and W. Takken (1999)
Incubated human sweat but not fresh sweat attracts the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto

Annual Review of Entomology (1999) 44, 131-157
W. Takken and B.G.J. Knols (1999)
Odor-mediated behavior of Afrotropical malaria mosquitoes

Bulletin of Entomological Research (1998) 88, 561-566
W. Takken, J.D. Charlwood, P.F. Billingsley and G. Gort (1998)
Dispersal and survival of Anopheles funestus and A. gambiae s.l. (Diptera : Culicidae) during the rainy season in southeast Tanzania

Medical and Veterinary Entomology (1998) 12, 136-140
T. Dekker and W. Takken (1998)
Differential responses of mosquito sibling species Anopheles arabiensis and An. quadriannulatus to carbon dioxide, a man or a calf

Journal of Medical Entomology (1998) 35, 639-645
W. Takken, M.J. Klowden and G.M. Chambers (1998)
Effect of body size on host seeking and blood meal utilization in Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera : Culicidae): The disadvantage of being small

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1998) 87, 295-300
Teun Dekker, Willem Takken, Bart G.J. Knols, Edwin Bouman, Stephan van de Laak, Arjan de Bever and Piet W.T. Huisman (1998)
Selection of biting sites on a human host by Anopheles gambiae s. s., An. arabiensis and An. quadriannulatus

Journal of Vector Ecology (1998) 23, 107-113
L.E.G. Mboera, B.G.J. Knols, W. Takken and W.T. Huisman (1998)
Olfactory responses of female Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera : Culicidae) in a dual-choice olfactometer

Bulletin of Entomological Research (1997) 87, 151-159
Bart G.J. Knols, Joop J.A. van Loon, Alan Cork, Rosemary D. Robinson, Wim Adam, Jocelijn Maijerink, Ruurd De Jong and Willem Takken (1997)
Behavioural and electrophysiological responses of the female malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) to Limburger cheese volatiles

Bulletin of Entomological Research (1997) 87, 173-178
L.E.G. Mboera, B.G.J. Knols, W. Takken and A. della Torre (1997)
The response of Anopheles gambiae s.l. and A. funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) to tents baited with human odour or carbon dioxide in Tanzania

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