Modelling the distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus using climate, host density and interspecies competitive effects
Bingyi Yang, Brooke A. Borgert, Barry W. Alto, Carl K. Boohene, Peter Brabant, Joe Brew, Kelly Deutsch, James T. DeValerio, Rhoel R. Dinglasan, Daniel Dixon, Joseph M. Faella, Sandra L. Fisher-Grainger, Gregory E. Glass, Reginald Hayes, David F. Hoel, , Derek A.T. Cummings
The paper develops a predictive model for the spatial distribution of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopicti in Florida using climate, host density, and competitive interactions, achieving high validation accuracy.
bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2018 · PreprintEcology