Arnob Chakrovorty
About the article:

The article discusses about the temperature specific demographic changes in mosquito population, where cold temperature below 10 degrees severely effects the population dynamics of the dipteran vector, including Aedes spp.. Temperature turns out to be a valuable parameter which can be taken into consideration for vector control strategy. Based on published data, the article predicts about the betterment of the dengue situation in West Bengal, India, following the decline in temperature in mid-winter season. It valuably points out the important disease-control measures that has been uptaken pan-West Bengal following the drawbacks and the modification and upgradation of the same that is required to be implemented with effect at a massive scale. 


DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.21545175.v1

The article has been published in Sangbad Pratidin newspaper dated-11/Nov/2022.