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Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 14:701-705
The die! activity patter n ofGlossina austeni was studied on the south coast of Kenya, and in the laboratory. In the field, flies were sampled hourly by continuous catch from a standing vehicle, or by traps. In the laboratory, observations were made
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 9:95-100
Seven phenolic compounds (phenol, 3- and 4-cresols, 3- and 4-ethylphenols, and 3- and 4-n-propylphenols) previously shown to be components of a fraction of an extract of buffalo urine which was active as a tsetse attractant, were evaluated in field e
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Ecology. 15:217-222
Summary Stomach contents and faecal samples from the same individuals were collected and analysed from eighteen plains zebra in Kajiado district, Kenya. They were analysed microscopically using the point frame method (Chamrad & Box, 1964). The compos
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 10:651-659
A large number of male and female tenerals and young non-teneral female G. pallidipes were attracted to the exterior of the trap but appeared not to enter the trap readily. About 20% of tenerals of both sexes that visited the trap were captured in th
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 2:197-200
Observations were made on the tsetse species Glossina longipennis Corti in Nkruman escarpment, Kenya. The species inhabited relatively open areas of the bushland. The rate of infection with trypanosomes was studied as well as the activity pattern and
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 5:87-90
Efficacy of olfactory attractants incorporated in biconical traps to enhance the catch size of Glossina pallidipes Austen was investigated. Preliminary studies considered the effectiveness of a mixture of waste products from buffalo ( Syncerus caffer
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 5:375-379
A study of Glossina pallidipes (Austen) was done using various trapping devices. It was observed that groups of females of the same physiological age, the same pregnancy stage, and all replete, entered traps simultaneously. Swarms of teneral females
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga, Albert Challier
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 6:711-718
Glossina pallidipes was sampled using biconical traps with stationary and revolving attachments in the form of blue and white flat screens. A modified biconical trap with attachment of four black strips captured the highest number of both female and
Autor:
Mary L. A. Owaga
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Ecology. 13:375-383
Summary Food habit studies on wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus Burchell) and plains zebra (Equus burchelli Gray), using stomach contents analysis, were carried out between April 1972 and October 1973 in the Athi-Kaputei plains and Nguruman in Kajiad
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 7:5-9
Urine from the buffalo, Syncerus caffer, a natural host of the tsetse, has been shown previously to be a potent olfactory attractant for tsetse in the field. The attractant compounds have been found to be extractable into dichloromethane. Fractionati