Predatory efficacy of five locally available copepods on Aedes larvae under laboratory settings: An approach towards bio-control of dengue in Sri Lanka

• Lahiru Udayanga,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture & Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

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• Tharaka Ranathunge,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

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• M. C. M. Iqbal,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4862-5099

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• W. Abeyewickreme,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Paraclinical Science, Faculty of Medicine, Sir John Kotelawala Defense University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka

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• Menaka Hapugoda

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision

  * E-mail: menakaha@yahoo.com

  Affiliation Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8300-9849

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