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Table 2 Spatial comparison of An. farauti larval occurrence and environmental factors recorded in the study lagoon in Haleta Village, Central Province, Solomon Islands

From: Larval habitats of the Anopheles farauti and Anopheles lungae complexes in the Solomon Islands

 

Larval occurrence

Environmental factors

Location

Density per dipa

Presence (daily)b

Temp (°C)

Salinity (ppt)

1

1.79 ± 0.39

1.0 ± 0.0

31.6 ± 0.3

1.0 ± 0.7

2

0.73 ± 0.15

0.8 ± 0.1

31.0 ± 0.3

0.6 ± 0.6

3

0.26 ± 0.06

0.8 ± 0.1

30.9 ± 0.2

0.4 ± 0.4

4

0.20 ± 0.07

0.5 ± 0.2

31.1 ± 0.3

0.0 ± 0.0

5

1.10 ± 0.24

1.0 ± 0.0

30.8 ± 0.3

0.0 ± 0.0

  1. Data presented are mean ± se
  2. a Mean larval density per dip over 10 days
  3. b Presence of mosquito larvae was defined as the proportion of 10 dips in which larvae of any stage were present
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