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Table 1 Cold tolerance (CT) experiments, CT1 with Ae. aegypti eggs and CT2 with Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus eggs

From: Does winter cold really limit the dengue vector Aedes aegypti in Europe?

CT experiment

Generation

Temperature (°C)

Exposure time (days)

CT1: Ae. aegypti

F1

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

     

3

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4

5

6

7

 

9

CT2: Ae. aegypti

F2

0

 

1

 

2

   

4

   

8

 

− 2

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4a

 

6

 

8

 

− 6

 

1

 

2

         

CT2: Ae. albopictus

F2

0

 

1

 

2

   

4

 

6

 

8

 

− 2

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

4

 

6

 

8

 

− 6

 

1

 

2

         
  1. aTechnical error, two treatments instead of one
  2. Notes: Experimental conditions including the laboratory generation of species, exposure temperature and exposure times (treatment, in days) are given. In parallel, two negative controls (NC) were run at 25 °C during each experiment
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