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Table 2 Mean number of females that laid eggs and total number of eggs laid per female (fecundity) between four laboratory reared An. arabiensis strains. Mean values ± SD, lower–upper 95% CI in brackets

From: Life-history traits of a fluorescent Anopheles arabiensis genetic sexing strain introgressed into South African genomic background

Strain

Mean number of eggs laid per female ± SD (Lower–upper 95% CI)

DONGOLA

76.0 ± 28.5 (5.2–146.8)a

AY-2

63.3 ± 15.0 (26.1–100.5)a

KWAG

58.7 ± 7.4 (40.4–77.0)a

KWAG-AY2

70.7 ± 18.1 (25.6–115.8)a

  1. Different superscript letters within columns show that the values were statistically different (P < 0.05)