Marking mosquitoes in their natural larval sites using 2H-enriched water: a promising approach for tracking over extended temporal and spatial scales.
Roy FaimanAdama DaoAlpha Seydou YaroMoussa DialloSamake DjibrilZana Lamissa SanogoYossi OusmaneMargery SullivanLaura VeruBenjamin J KrajacichAsha KrishnaJoy MatthewsChristine A M FranceGabriel HamerKeith A HobsonTovi LehmannPublished in: Methods in ecology and evolution (2019)
4.Deuterium-oxide proved useful in marking mosquitoes in their natural larval sites and although costly, may prove valuable for studies of mosquitoes and other aquatic insects. Based on our field study, we provide a protocol for marking mosquito larval sites using deuterium-oxide.