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Table 1 Summary statistics for evaluation of Spinosad application on habitat occupancy and immature density as measured every 2 weeks in a 500 × 500 m grid within each village

From: Efficacy of extended release formulations of Natular™ (spinosad) against larvae and adults of Anopheles mosquitoes in western Kenya

Parameter

Measure

Control

Intervention

Number of habitats

Total habitats

1,037

1,279

Area

Mean area

7.4 (6.7–8.0)

10.5 (8.9–12.2)

Median area

5.0 (3–8)

6.0 (4–12)

Habitat occupancy

Percent with immatures

38.3 (37.1–39.4)

3.8 (3.5–4.2)

All instars

Mean per dip

1.0 (0.83–1.17)

0.10 (0.06–0.15)

Mean per habitat

5.46 (4.65–6.26)

0.59 (0.4–0.78)

Mean per m2

1.64 (0.94–2.34)

0.14 (0.02–0.25)

Early instars

Mean per dip

0.83 (0.74–0.93)

0.04 (0.03–0.05)

Mean per habitat

3.98 (3.48–4.47)

0.18 (0.13–0.22)

Mean per m2

1.41 (0.94–1.86)

0.04 (0.03–0.05)

Late instars

Mean per dip

1.83 (1.61–2.06)

0.14 (0.09–0.19)

Mean per habitat

9.43 (8.33–10.5)

0.76 (0.56–0.97)

Mean per m2

3.04 (1.99–4.09)

0.18 (0.06–0.3)