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2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Host Preference of Malaria vectors in Western and Eastern Africa

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 18406010
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section海外学術
Research Field Parasitology (including Sanitary zoology)
Research InstitutionKanazawa University (2007-2009)
Nagasaki University (2006)

Principal Investigator

TUNO Nobuko  Kanazawa University, 自然システム学系, 准教授 (60295102)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) TAKAGI Masahiro  長崎大学, 副学長 (60024684)
KAWADA Hitoshi  長崎大学, 熱帯医学研究所, 准教授 (80363480)
Project Period (FY) 2006 – 2009
Keywords熱帯病・国際医療 / 媒介節足動物 / 病害動物 / 原虫
Research Abstract

東アフリカ・ケニアのサバンナと海岸の高温多湿な環境および西アフリカ・ガーナの雨緑樹林帯と高温多湿な海岸地帯を調査対象とした本研究により、アフリカ大陸横断的にマラリア蚊の吸血行動を調べた場合、ハマダラカの遺伝的背景よりは恐らく調査地の気候とくに湿度により吸血行動が影響を受けていることが強く示唆された。より狭い地域内での吸血頻度に関する変異はガンビアハマダラカの繁殖場所からの距離によりもっともよく説明された。

  • Research Products

    (18 results)

All 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Other

All Journal Article (9 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 9 results) Presentation (7 results) Book (1 results) Remarks (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Blood feeding behavior of Anopheles gambiae Giles and Anopheles melas Theobald in Ghana, western Africa.2010

    • Author(s)
      Tuno N, Kjaerandsen, J, Badu K, Kruppa T.
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Medical Entomology 47(1)

      Pages: 28-31

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Gut content identification of larvae of the Anopheles gambiae complex in western Kenya using a barcoding approach2008

    • Author(s)
      Garros, C., Ngugi, N., Githeko, AE., Tuno, N., Yan, G.
    • Journal Title

      Molecular Ecology Resources 8(3)

      Pages: 512-8

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Influence of the distribution of host species on adult abundance of Japanese encephalitis vectors Culex vishnui subgroup and Culex gelidus in a rice-cultivating village in northern Vietnam2008

    • Author(s)
      Hasegawa M, Tuno N, Yen NT, Nam VS, Takagi M..
    • Journal Title

      Am J Trop Med Hyg 78(1)

      Pages: 159-68

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Comparative evaluation of fecundity and survivorship of six copepod (Copepoda: Cyclopidae) species, in relation to selection of candidate biological control agents against Aedes aegypti.2008

    • Author(s)
      Phong TV, Tuno N, Kawada H, Takagi M.
    • Journal Title

      J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 24(1)

      Pages: 61-69

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Interspecific variation in diving activity among Anopheles gambiae Giles, An. arabiensis Patton, and An. funestus Giles (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae2007

    • Author(s)
      Tuno N, Githeko A, Yan G, Takagi M.
    • Journal Title

      J Vector Ecol. 32(1)

      Pages: 112-7

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Tolerance of Drosophila flies to ibotenic acid poisons in mushrooms.2007

    • Author(s)
      Tuno N, Takahashi KH, Yamashita H, Osawa N, Tanaka C.
    • Journal Title

      J Chem Ecol. 33(2)

      Pages: 311-7

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The association between phytoplankton, Rhopalosolen species (Chlorophyta; Chlorophyceae), and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (Diptera: Culicidae) larval abundance in western Kenya.2006

    • Author(s)
      Tuno N, Githeko AK, Nakayama T, Minakawa N, Takagi M, Yan G.
    • Journal Title

      Ecological Research 21

      Pages: 476-482

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Monitoring Chloroquine resistance using Plasmodium falciparum parasites isolated from field collected mosquitoes in Tanzania2006

    • Author(s)
      Temu E, Kimani I, Tuno N, Kawada H, Minjas J, Takagi M
    • Journal Title

      American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 75

      Pages: 1182-7

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Identification of four members of the Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) group and their role in Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Bagamoyo coastal Tanzania.

    • Author(s)
      Temu EA, Minjas JN, Tuno N, Kawada H, Takagi M.
    • Journal Title

      Acta Trop. 102(2)

      Pages: 119-25

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] サバンナにいきるボウフラ2010

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      第57回日本生態学会全国大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京大学駒場・本郷(東京都)
    • Year and Date
      20100315-20100320
  • [Presentation] Influences of host distribution on animal-borne disease vector mosquitoes blood feeding The 6th Asia-Pacific Congress of Entomology2009

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      第6回アジア・太平洋昆虫学会議
    • Place of Presentation
      中国・北京
    • Year and Date
      20091018-20091122
  • [Presentation] ガーナ内陸と海岸部におけるマラリア媒介蚊の吸血生態2009

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      第61回日本衛生動物学会大会
    • Place of Presentation
      高松市サンポール高松(香川県)
    • Year and Date
      20090402-20090404
  • [Presentation] アフリカマラリア媒介蚊の幼虫摂食生態ー安定同位体による分析第60回2008

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      日本衛生動物学会大会
    • Place of Presentation
      下野市自治医科大学(栃木県)
    • Year and Date
      20080417-20080419
  • [Presentation] アフリカのマラリア媒介蚊個体群動態と緑藻類ブルーミングの関係2008

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      第5回筑波藻類・プロティストフォーラム
    • Place of Presentation
      つくば市筑波大学生命環境科学研究科(茨城県)
    • Year and Date
      2008-12-15
  • [Presentation] ハマダラカの多回吸血について-ケニア西部での野外調査の結果-第58回2006

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      日本衛生動物学会大会
    • Place of Presentation
      長崎市, 長崎大学坂本キャンパス(長崎県)
    • Year and Date
      20060406-20060408
  • [Presentation] マラリア媒介蚊幼虫の生態とマラリアアウトブレークの関係2006

    • Author(s)
      都野展子
    • Organizer
      第7回感染症ワークショップ
    • Place of Presentation
      千葉大学真菌医学研究センター(千葉県)
    • Year and Date
      2006-11-29
  • [Book] 日経BPムック変革する大学シリーズ2009

    • Author(s)
      金沢大学理工研究域
    • Total Pages
      88-89
    • Publisher
      日経BP出版センター
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail.php?JGLOBAL_ID=200901079878239982&t=1&d=1&q=1000226357

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Published: 2011-06-18   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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