Insect sampling and curation

Last updated on Nov 18, 2020
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Photo by Nsa Dada, Kisumu, Kenya

General insect classification, sampling and curation. Entomology Branch, Center for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya

Class lecture and hands-on lab and field (Bsc/MSc level).

I focused on major insect families in western Kenya, and we explored the use of different collection methods including the malaise trap, UV light traps, yello-pan traps, and sweep nets.

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Nsa Dada, PhD
Nsa Dada, PhD
Founder and Lead
Mosquito Microbiome Consortium

Entomologist and microbial ecologist fascinated with microbial interactions that underpin insect evolutionary responses to changes in their habitats.