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. 2017 Jul 25;11(7):e0005802. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005802

Table 5. The basic reproductive number for P. falciparum and P. vivax malaria parasites calculated for the different vectors in the different habitats during the rainy season and dry season.

Malaria parasite Malaria vector Secondary forest Mature rubber plantation Immature rubber plantation Village
Rainy season P. falciparum An. maculatus s.l. 28.6 16.6 64.0 28.6
An. minimus s.l. 8.3 2.8 6.9 42.8
An. dirus s.l. 0.2 0.1 0.5 0
P. vivax An. maculatus s.l. 31.2 18.1 69.8 31.2
An. minimus s.l. 8.8 2.9 7.4 45.7
A. dirus s.l. 0.3 0.2 0.7 0
Dry season P. falciparum An. maculatus s.l. 13.1 22.1 39.2 11.4
An. minimus s.l. 18.1 36.1 41.6 84.9
An. dirus s.l. 0.03 0.2 0.5 0.02
P. vivax An. maculatus s.l. 14.9 25.2 44.8 13.1
An. minimus s.l. 19.3 38.5 44.3 90.6
A. dirus s.l. 0.05 0.3 1.0 0.05