Glossina

Due to the prevalence of malaria and the cattle disease trypanosomiasis, carried by the tsetse fly Glossina, extensive areas of what is now the park were uninhabited.

Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa 2008

Human populations in miombo woodland areas are generally low, due to the nutrient-poor soils that limit agricultural potential, as well as the widespread presence of tsetse fly (Glossina spp.).

Angolan Miombo woodlands 2008

The low population densities in most of the ecoregion are largely due to: (1) the nutrient-poor soilsthat limit agricultural potential; (2) the widespread presence of tsetse fly (Glossina spp.); and (3) vectors of trypanosomiasis, which affects humans as well as domestic livestock.

Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands 2007

This is largely due to the nutrient-poor soils that limit agricultural potential, the widespread presence of tsetse fly (Glossina spp.), and vectors of trypanosomiasis, which affects humans as well as domestic livestock.

Eastern Miombo woodlands 2007

A few remarks on the Tsetse, or ‘Glossina morsitans’, may here be appropriate.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

This insect — the ‘Glossina moritans’ of the naturalists — deserves a special paragraph.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

My object in obtaining these specimens was to determine whether the genus Glossina morsitans of the naturalist, or the tsetse (sometimes called setse) of Livingstone,

How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

Horses, which die of the tsetse (Glossina morsitans) in the interior of North Guinea, and of damp heat at Fernando Po, thrive on its downs and savannahs.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

Vectors depending on terrestrial ecosystems, such as tsetse flies (Glossina ssp.), are often associated with specific types of vegetation.

1. Target audience, objectives, scope and structure 1996

Infection is man is through the bite of an infective tsetse fly of the genus Glossina.

1. Target audience, objectives, scope and structure 1996