Table 5 Hourly microclimate condition of mosquito niches in irrigated and non-irrigated areas, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019
From: Survivorship of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato in irrigated sugarcane plantation scheme in Ethiopia
Microclimate | Irrigated area (M ± SE) | Non-irrigated area (M ± SE) | t | df | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean temperature (°C) | 21.56 ± 4.80 | 21.60 ± 4.81 | − 0.26 | 3176 | 0.790 |
Mean maximum temperature (°C) | 22.22 ± 5.09 | 22.24 ± 5.10 | − 0.09 | 3176 | 0.927 |
Mean minimum temperature (°C) | 20.90 ± 4.56 | 20.92 ± 4.56 | − 0.12 | 3176 | 0.904 |
Mean relative humidity (%) | 82.65 ± 15.73 | 82.30 ± 14.58 | − 0.63 | 3176 | 0.522 |
Mean maximum relative humidity (%) | 86.11 ± 13.77 | 86.55 ± 11.80 | − 0.92 | 3176 | 0.339 |
Mean minimum relative humidity (%) | 78.95 ± 17.78 | 78.12 ± 17.23 | 1.31 | 3176 | 0.187 |
Mean light intensity (lum/ft2) | 324.3 ± 517.5 | 709.0 ± 1242.3 | − 11.7 | 2952 | 0.001 |
Mean maximum light intensity (lum/ft2) | 571.7 ± 982.5 | 1106.8 ± 1834 | − 10.3 | 2952 | 0.001 |
Mean minimum light intensity (lum/ft2) | 180.1 ± 267.5 | 366.6 ± 663.4 | − 10.7 | 2952 | 0.001 |