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Table 3 Monthly variations of An. arabiensis mean proportions (±se) in each of the four landscape classes

From: Anopheles arabiensisseasonal densities and infection rates in relation to landscape classes and climatic parameters in a Sahelian area of Senegal

Landscape classes

Study period

 

July

August

September

October

November

Wooded savanna

89.9 ± 3.4b

59 ± 12.1a

88.8 ± 5.1b

98 ± 2b

100b

Shrubby savanna

100c

57.1a

88.7 ± 1.3b

100c

100c

Bare soils

-

72.7 ± 13.8a

92.5 ± 3.8a

93.3 ± 6.7a

90 ± 10a

Steppe

75 ± 25a,b

65.3 ± 1.4a,b

53.3 ± 13.3a

66.7 ± 33.3a

100b

  1. For the different landscape classes, means with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05).
  2. Comparisons were made between months for each of the four landscape classes. Standard errors not presented are null.