Local selection in the presence of high levels of gene flow: Evidence of heterogeneous insecticide selection pressure across Ugandan Culex quinquefasciatus populations.

• Main Authors: Walter Fabricio Silva Martins (Author), Craig Stephen Wilding (Author), Keith Steen (Author), Henry Mawejje (Author), Tiago Rodrigues Antão (Author), Martin James Donnelly (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Culex quinquefasciatus collected in Uganda, where no vector control interventions directly targeting this species have been conducted, was used as a model to determine if it is possible to detect heterogeneities in selection pressure driven by insecticide application targeting other insect species.P...