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Habitat Characteristics, Mosquito Breeding Status and Colour Preferences for Oviposition in Artificial Containers: Evidence from Orodo Mbaitolu Imo State, Nigeria

This study conducted in Orodo, Mbaitolu, Nigeria, reveals that artificial containers, particularly white and plastic ones, serve as significant mosquito breeding sites, suggesting that modifying container color and material could enhance integrated vector control strategies.

Original authors: John Ikechukwu Iwunze, Pretty A. Onyenakazi, Chizoba C. Amaechi, Venatius C.S. Ubah, Nnedinma N. Nnodim, Jennifer C Obiefule, Ozioma P. Ugwuegbulam, Samuel M. Dadi, John Luka, Jane C. Okoro, Onyinyech

Published 2026-08-14

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Original authors: John Ikechukwu Iwunze, Pretty A. Onyenakazi, Chizoba C. Amaechi, Venatius C.S. Ubah, Nnedinma N. Nnodim, Jennifer C Obiefule, Ozioma P. Ugwuegbulam, Samuel M. Dadi, John Luka, Jane C. Okoro, Onyinyechi C. Ndubueze, Kelechi K. Okwara, Williams Nongus, Jennifer C. Onwubiko

Original paper licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). ⚕️ This is an AI-generated explanation of a preprint that has not been peer-reviewed. It is not medical advice. Do not make health decisions based on this content. Read full disclaimer

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