Publications

food of larval anopheles culicifacies and anopheles varuna in a stream habitat in sri lanka.	no previous studies have been conducted on the natural food of larval anopheles culicifacies s.l. (the major malaria vector) and an. varuna (a secondary vector) in sri lanka. the present study analyzed the contents of guts dissected from larvae collected from pools in a natural stream-cum-irrigation conveyance channel in the upper yan oya watershed in the north central province of the country during august-september 1997 and july 1998. determinations of physicochemical and biological parameters ...	2005	16506563
multiple insecticide resistance mechanisms involving metabolic changes and insensitive target sites selected in anopheline vectors of malaria in sri lanka.	the current status of insecticide resistance and the underlying resistance mechanisms were studied in the major vector of malaria, anopheles culicifacies, and the secondary vector, anopheles subpictus in five districts (anuradhapura, kurunegala, moneragala, puttalam and trincomalee) of sri lanka. eight other anophelines, anopheles annularis, anopheles barbirostris, anopheles jamesii, anopheles nigerrimus, anopheles peditaeniatus, anopheles tessellatus, anopheles vagus and anopheles varuna from a ...	2008	18755020