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Table 6 Summary of the variance from the models that best explained eggs hatching and the numbers of larvae to adult emergence

From: A potential global surveillance tool for effective, low-cost sampling of invasive Aedes mosquito eggs from tyres using adhesive tape

Development transition

Variable

Effect

Explained variance

(Adj. R2)

Unexplained variance

(Adj. R2)

Egg to larvae emergence

Total variance

 

0.77

0.23

No. of eggs

Fixed

0.64

0.36

Tape type

Random

0.42

0.58

Exposure

Fixed

0.14

0.86

Larvae to adult emergence

Total variance

 

0.99

0.01

No. of larvae

Fixed

0.97

0.03

Tape type

Random

0.43

0.57

Exposure

Fixed

0.14

0.86

  1. Note: For each contributing variable (i.e. tape type and exposure) the explained and the unexplained are presented