{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Tisgratog R"],"funding":["Kasetsart University Research and Development Institute"],"pagination":["867"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8540783"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Information on factors influencing the behavioral responses of mosquitoes to repellents is lacking and poorly understood, especially in the Anopheles species, night-biting mosquitoes. Our goal was to investigate the impact of different time periods on circadian activity and behavioral responses of two malaria vectors, Anopheles minimus and An. dirus, to 5% DEET using an excito-repellency test system. Each mosquito species was exposed to the repellent during the daytime (06.00-18.00) and nighttime (18.00-06.00), and time of observation was further divided into four 3-h intervals. Significant escape responses were observed between daytime and nighttime for An. minimus in both noncontact and contact tests. An. dirus showed statistical differences in contact irritancy escape response, whereas "],"journal":["Insects"],"pubmed_title":["Time of Test Periods Influence the Behavioral Responses of Anopheles minimus and Anopheles dirus (Diptera: Culicidae) to DEET."],"pmcid":["PMC8540783"],"funding_grant_id":["Grant#FF (KU) 14.64"],"pubmed_authors":["Chareonviriyaphap T","Tisgratog R","Sukkanon C","Sugiharto VA","Bangs MJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Time of Test Periods Influence the Behavioral Responses of Anopheles minimus and Anopheles dirus (Diptera: Culicidae) to DEET.","description":"Information on factors influencing the behavioral responses of mosquitoes to repellents is lacking and poorly understood, especially in the Anopheles species, night-biting mosquitoes. Our goal was to investigate the impact of different time periods on circadian activity and behavioral responses of two malaria vectors, Anopheles minimus and An. dirus, to 5% DEET using an excito-repellency test system. Each mosquito species was exposed to the repellent during the daytime (06.00-18.00) and nighttime (18.00-06.00), and time of observation was further divided into four 3-h intervals. Significant escape responses were observed between daytime and nighttime for An. minimus in both noncontact and contact tests. An. dirus showed statistical differences in contact irritancy escape response, whereas ","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Sep","modification":"2025-04-22T11:28:37.218Z","creation":"2025-04-05T23:58:17.08Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8540783","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34680636"],"doi":["10.3390/insects12100867"]}}