Table 1 Characteristics of Culex pipiens s.s. breeding sites sampled in Morocco
Region | Sampling site | GPS | Types of breeding site | %Natural/agricultural/urban land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(2.5Â km-radius area) | |||||
A | Tanger-Larache | 1. Oued Houd | 35°46′44.30N/5°50′50.10W | Raw sewage | 1.85/0/98.15 |
2. Boukhalef | 35°44′7.70N/5°53′27.14W | Small pond | 0/78.35/21.65 | ||
3. Guezenaia | 35°41′33.25N/5°55′1.02W | Small pond | 17.15/64.57/18.28 | ||
4. Mezgalef (LS1) | 35°16′48.12N/6°5′13.60W | Wet meadows | 23.22/76.78/0 | ||
5. Dwar Ain Chouk (LSA) | 35°8′55.58N/6° 8′4.91W | Small water basin | 11.37/85.17/3.46 | ||
B | Casablanca | 1. Lissasfa | 33°29′53.2N/7°43′21.9W | Dirty water pond | 71.43/28.57/0 |
2. Bouskoura | 33°27′30.09N/7°37′34.80W | Dirty lake | 7.88/26.29/65.83 | ||
3. Nassim | 33°32′04.2N/7°39′48.1W | Industrial wastewater | 0/14.06/85.94 | ||
4. Californie | 33°32′7.06N/7°36′34.75W | Dirty pond | 0/0/100 | ||
5. Ouled Hmimou (Mohammedia) | 33°40′25.3N/7°26′42.5W | Raw sewage | 33.63/39.17/27.2 | ||
C | Marrakech | 1. Souihla | 31°68′13.43N/8°17′94.86W | Irrigation canals | 67/33/0 |
2. Saada | 31°68′13.43N/8°17′94.86W | Sewer water | 29/3.04/67.96 | ||
3. Targua | 31°38′41.10N/8°3′21.18 W | Flowerpot | 0/0/100 | ||
D | Agadir | 1. Aghroud | 30°24′45.75N/9°35′56.19 W | Flowerpot | 12.6/0/87.4 |
2. Jorf | 30°20′4.53N/9°32′36.23W | Small water basin | 12.36/32.28/55.36 | ||
3. Drarga | 30°22′14.1N/9°29′14.6W | Sewage water | 40.68/8.06/51.26 | ||
4. Temsia | 30°21′43.06N/9°23′43.11 W | Water channel | 91.52/6.3/2.18 | ||
5. Taroudant | 30°30′21.75 N 8°47′26.23 W | Industrial wastewater | 9.8/80.2/10 | ||