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Table 1 Number of mosquito larvae collected by dipping or with a net in 3 rice fields (locations of the A, B and C rice fields are indicated in the Materials and Method).

From: A possible alternative method for collecting mosquito larvae in rice fields

Rice field

Aspect of the rice

Method of collect

Total Anopheles

Total Culex

Total Uranotaenia

Total mosquitoes

Anophelines / total mosquitoes

A

green ears

Dipping

6

20

8

34

18%

  

Net

18

6

15

39

46%

B

yellow ears

Dipping

13

3

0

16

81%

  

Net

48

20

0

68

71%

C

no ears

Dipping

68

18

1

87

78%

  

Net

108

10

1

119

91%

Total

 

Dipping

87

41

9

137

64%

  

Net

174

36

16

226

77%