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Mosquito management strategies in European rice fields

dc.contributor.authorGonzález, Mikel A.
dc.contributor.authorChaskopoulou, Alexandra
dc.contributor.authorGeorgiou, Loukas
dc.contributor.authorFrontera, Eva
dc.contributor.authorCáceres, Francisco
dc.contributor.authorMasia, Montse
dc.contributor.authorGutiérrez-Climente, Raquel
dc.contributor.authorAmbert, Gregory L’
dc.contributor.authorOsório, Hugo C.
dc.contributor.authorSeixas, Gonçalo
dc.contributor.authorDefilippo, Francesco
dc.contributor.authorCalzolari, Mattia
dc.contributor.authorMontarsi, Fabrizio
dc.contributor.authorMosca, Andrea
dc.contributor.authorFiguerola, Jordi
dc.contributor.institutionVector borne diseases and pathogens (VBD)
dc.contributor.institutionGlobal Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM)
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)
dc.contributor.pblAcademic Press | Elsevier
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-03T22:26:15Z
dc.date.available2024-10-03T22:26:15Z
dc.date.issued2024-11
dc.descriptionPublisher Copyright: © 2024 The Author(s)
dc.description.abstractRice is a crucial food source and an important economic activity globally. Rice fields provide habitats for birds and other organisms but also serve as ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes, including potential vectors such as Culex, Aedes, and Anopheles. There is an urgent need to manage mosquitoes associated with rice crops, as they are important pests and vectors of diverse pathogens. Effective management should rely on cost-effective, legislative, and environmentally sustainable approaches. We gathered information from various sources on surveillance, phenology, mosquito nuisance, vector-borne diseases and control measures in the main rice paddies of the five major rice-producing regions in Europe: Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal, and France. Mosquito problems in rice paddies are prevalent across most analyzed regions, with entomological and virological surveillance efforts varying in intensity and timing. Aedes caspius mosquitoes significantly contribute to nuisance levels, while recent West Nile virus (WNV) circulation poses the most serious threat, as these habitats support high densities of mosquito vectors such as Culex pipiens, Culex modestus, and Culex perexiguus. Different mosquito control strategies are applied, ranging from centralized programs to localized interventions funded by public entities and implemented by public or private companies. Biological larviciding with Bacillus thuringiensis serovar. israelensis is the primary method used, supplemented by adulticiding during epidemic outbreaks in nearby urban areas. These management approaches reflect diverse regional contexts and highlight the importance of adaptive strategies in addressing mosquito-related challenges across rice paddies in Europe.en
dc.description.versionpublishersversion
dc.description.versionpublished
dc.format.extent9702846
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122534
dc.identifier.issn0301-4797
dc.identifier.otherPURE: 100590766
dc.identifier.otherPURE UUID: 7cfdff7f-f523-4a98-9e3c-5649a842b634
dc.identifier.otherScopus: 85204459188
dc.identifier.otherPubMed: 39316873
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/172960
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85204459188
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.subjectEurope
dc.subjectIntegrated vector management
dc.subjectMosquito vectors
dc.subjectPublic health
dc.subjectRice paddies
dc.subjectEnvironmental Engineering
dc.subjectWaste Management and Disposal
dc.subjectManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
dc.titleMosquito management strategies in European rice fieldsen
dc.title.subtitleEnvironmental and public health perspectivesen
dc.typereview
degois.publication.titleJournal of Environmental Management
degois.publication.volume370
dspace.entity.typePublication
rcaap.rightsopenAccess

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