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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of the top ten land use categories in terms of average buffer coverage (% of the circular area around the sampling point with a radius of 500 m)

From: Characterization of environmental drivers influencing the abundance of Anopheles maculipennis complex in Northern Italy

 

% of buffer area covered by the land use category

Mean (SD)

Median [min; max]

Annual crops

52.46 (25.50)

5.92 [0.69; 97]

Urban area

10.38 (11.86)

5.27 [0; 56.06]

Permanent crops

5.95 (9.86)

1.43 [0; 54.12]

Water courses

4.2 (8.61)

0.66 [0; 58.87]

Industrial or commercial units

3.72 (8.15)

0.52 [0; 73.01]

Broad-leaf forest

2.92 (8.11)

0.00 [0; 63.21]

Road and rail networks and associated land

2.87 (4.94)

0.95 [0; 26.24]

Inland marshes

2.58 (8.89)

0.00 [0; 57.04]

Pastures

2.52 (6.07)

0.00 [0; 44.04]

Green urban areas

1.94 (4.08)

0.01 [0; 24.54]

  1. SD standard deviation