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Table 1 The number of mosquitoes caught per trap in the absence of host-seeking stimuli. N, number of replicates. n, total number of mosquitoes trapped per test period also expressed (in parentheses) as the proportion of the total number of mosquitoes released.

From: Host-specific cues cause differential attractiveness of Kenyan men to the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

Test period

N

Mean number trapped

n (proportion)

Trap A

Trap B

Trap C

20.00 – 21.00

2

8

9

3

20 (0.12)a

22.00 – 23.00

2

6

8

6

20 (0.12)a

24.00 – 01.00

2

3

1

5

9 (0.05)a

Total

6

20 (3.33)a

20 (3.33)a

14 (2.33)a

49 (0.096)

  1. Numbers followed by the same letter (between traps or test periods) are not significantly different (P > 0.05).