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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Mosq Control Assoc. 2007 Jun;23(2):124–130. doi: 10.2987/8756-971x(2007)23[124:ctatpe]2.0.co;2

Table 1.

Mean hatching count (±SE) of Anopheles gambiae eggs held at different temperatures and time periods, then flooded with 27°C double-distilled H2O.1

Incubation temperature
Incubation period (days) 12°C 22°C 27°C 33°C 42°C
1 16.8 ± 2.2 21.8 ± 4.6 23.2 ± 4.1 24.0 ± 2.4 1.8 ± 2.7
3 15.4 ± 3.3 16.8 ± 9.2 19.6 ± 3.3 20.2 ± 5.0 0.0 ± 0.0
7 5.4 ± 4.7 19.4 ± 3.2 19.6 ± 3.6 4.2 ± 3.0 0.0 ± 0.0
10 1.4 ± 1.5 11.6 ± 3.6 13.6 ± 7.5 2.6 ± 2.6 0.0 ± 0.0
1

A total of 5 experimental replicates/temperature/incubation period were conducted, n = 30 eggs/replicates.