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Table 1 Percentage of mosquitoes captured on adhesive films in PET traps with black cloths or black cloths covered in adhesive films plus attractive lures over a 24 or 48 h time period

From: Improving the delivery and efficiency of fungus-impregnated cloths for control of adult Aedes aegypti using a synthetic attractive lure

Treatment

Mosquitoes captured over 24 h

(mean % ± SD)

Mosquitos captured over 48 h

(mean % ± SD)

Adhesive film only

3.3 ± 1.5 c

6.7 ± 1.5 d

Adhesive film + attractant

10.6 ± 2.5 bc

22.6 ± 3.2 c

Black cloth + adhesive film

17.3 ± 1.6 b

36.0 ± 3.6 b

Black cloth + adhesive film + attractant

31.3 ± 3.1 a

66.6 ± 1.5 a

  1. Results followed by different letters indicate significant differences between treatments during one time period when using Duncan’s post-hoc test (5% probability)