Table 2 Two-group comparisons and overall trend of the effect of increasing larval environmental temperature on the survival of adult An. gambiae s.s. mosquitoes, at different adult environmental temperatures
Larval temperature (°C) | Overall effect of larval temperature on adult survival | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adult temperature (°C) | Test statistic | 27 ± 1 (with respect to 23°C) | 31 ± 1 (with respect to 23°C) | 31 ± 1 (with respect to 27°C) | Test statistic | |
23 ± 1 | Mantel-Cox test | 0.01 | 4.88 | 4.63 | Log-rank test | 6.51 |
p-value | 0.920 | 0.027 | 0.031 | p-value | 0.039 | |
27 ± 1 | Mantel-Cox test | 0.01 | 16.29 | 19.43 | Log-rank test | 23.51 |
p-value | 0.927 | <0.001 | <0.001 | p-value | <0.001 | |
31 ± 1 | Mantel-Cox test | 2.74 | 7.41 | 1.78 | Log-rank test | 7.61 |
p-value | 0.098 | 0.006 | 0.182 | p-value | 0.022 | |
All adult temperatures | Log-rank test | 108.30 | ||||
p-value | <0.001 | |||||