Table 1 Temperature, RH and corresponding partial pressure of water vapour differences in the air streams
From: Water vapour and heat combine to elicit biting and biting persistence in tsetse
Temperature increase [°C] | RH increase [%] | Partial pressure of water vapor increase [hPa] | Number of flies tested | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | |||
0.2 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.5 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 20 | 21 | 41 |
10.8 ± 1.1 | 3.4 ± 0.3 | 19 | 20 | 39 | |
60.6 ± 0.4 | 18.0 ± 0.2 | 30 | 20 | 50 | |
75.4 ± 0.7 | 23.5 ± 0.5 | 20 | 20 | 40 | |
3.0 ± 0.2 | 1.4 ± 0.04 | 1.0 ± 0.02 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
11.1 ± 0.3 | 4.5 ± 0.1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
60.0 ± 0.4 | 22.4 ± 0.2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
13.1 ± 0.1 | 0.2 ± 0.2 | 2.7 ± 0.2 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
10.5 ± 0.4 | 9.4 ± 0.3 | 20 | 28 | 48 | |
34.5 ± 0.6 | 24.7 ± 0.3 | 20 | 20 | 40 | |
60.0 ± 0.6 | 41.8 ± 0.5 | 20 | 20 | 40 | |
72.4 ± 1.3 | 49.8 ± 0.8 | 21 | 18 | 39 | |