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Table 2 Sample sizes and mean environmental conditions

From: The impact of temperature on insecticide toxicity against the malaria vectors Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus

Anopheles spp.

Strain

Insecticide

# Exp. replicates

Treatment (°C)

n (# of females)

Temperature (°C)

RH (%)

Control

Insecticide

Mean ± SD

(Min, Max)

Mean ± SD

(Min, Max)

arabiensis

SENN

Deltamethrin

2

18

99

199

18.25 ± 0.24

(18, 22.5)

89.93 ± 7

(54.9, 97.1)

25

96

188

25.79 ± 1.67

(24.3, 29)

79.27 ± 5.98

(58.3, 88.5)

30

99

191

30.24 ± 0.42

(27.5, 32.1)

91.25 ± 5.38

(40.2, 96.9)

SENN-DDT

Deltamethrin

5

18

216

474

18.35 ± 0.54

(13.5, 21.2)

82.44 ± 13.99

(40.5, 98.4)

25

203

501

25.47 ± 1.17

(22.4, 28.1)

79.99 ± 4.06

(64.3, 91.7)

30

211

495

30.16 ± 0.50

(28.6, 31.1)

88.03 ± 8.63

(37.1, 99.8)

+PBOa

2

18

46

203

18.95 ± 0.84

(13.4, 21.2)

60.68 ± 7.57

(40.5, 95.1)

25

53

198

25.17 ± 1.51

(22.4, 27.6)

79.30 ± 4.24

(68.2, 88.4)

30

55

198

30.38 ± 0.12

(30.0, 30.7)

84.83 ± 9.23

(39.5, 98.7)

funestus

FUMOZ

Deltamethrin

3

18

121

318

18.55 ± 1.02

(14.6, 25.1)

90.36 ± 11.66

(33.9, 99.7)

25

132

301

25.24 ± 0.74

(23.9, 30.9)

80.98 ± 4.03

(26.1, 85.4)

30

128

306

30.60 ± 0.25

(29.9, 31.2)

85.95 ± 15.65

(27.2, 99.0)

+PBOa

1

18

28

101

18.70 ± 0.03

(18.7, 18.8)

98.78 ± 0.88

(95.4, 99.7)

25

27

107

25.68 ± 0.43

(24.6, 26.8)

81.00 ± 1.04

(77.8, 83.0)

30

26

98

30.49 ± 0.11

(30.3, 30.8)

77.23 ± 2.41

(65.7, 81.9)

FUMOZ-R

Deltamethrin

2

18

88

215

18.37 ± 0.90

(14.4, 19.0)

92.77 ± 6.29

(65.6, 100)

25

70

216

25.05 ± 1.08

(21.8, 26.9)

83.57 ± 4.10

(74.5, 91.7)

30

86

222

30.07 ± 0.43

(29.5, 30.8)

90.97 ± 9.50

(57.5, 100)

+PBOa

1

18

26

101

18.74 ± 0.24

(17.2, 19.0)

97.73 ± 2.87

(81, 100)

25

28

104

24.44 ± 0.91

(21.8, 26.3)

79.93 ± 1.83

(74.5, 83.0)

30

23

100

30.49 ± 0.16

(30.0, 30.8)

81.90 ± 4.78

(57.5, 88.9)

FUMOZ

Bendiocarb

2

18

89

195

18.36 ± 0.07

(18.3, 21.8)

93.87 ± 2.05

(69.4, 97.3)

25

101

196

24.89 ± 0.44

(23.6, 26.6)

88.49 ± 3.78

(74, 96.8)

30

105

195

29.09 ± 0.14

(26.9, 30.6)

86.35 ± 4.4

(41.8, 92.5)

FUMOZ-R

3

18

139

310

18.42 ± 0.19

(18.3, 22.4)

90.08 ± 3.47

(55.2, 94.3)

25

147

292

25.18 ± 0.84

(23.4, 28.3)

84.28 ± 3.85

(66.3, 98.3)

30

133

293

30.21 ± 0.11

(29.3, 30.9)

89.58 ± 4.25

(58.2, 98.4)

  1. aIn experiments that included PBO treatments, the “Control” column is the positive control, or the mosquitoes exposed to PBO-only, and the “Insecticide” column are those mosquitoes exposed to deltamethrin + PBO