Table 5.
Reduction in oviposition rate for surviving wild free-flying blood-fed pyrethroid-resistant An. gambiae sl mosquitoes from experimental huts in Cové, Benin.
| Net type | No of washes | No. of females observed | No. of females laying eggs | % Blood-fed females laying eggs | 95% CI | % Reduction in oviposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | – | 506 | 177 | 35a | (31–39) | – |
| PPF Net | 0 | 546 | 26 | 5b | (3–7) | 86 |
| 20 | 719 | 174 | 24c | (21–27) | 31 | |
| Duranet | 0 | 157 | 55 | 35a | (28–43 | 0 |
| 20 | 265 | 90 | 34a | (28–40) | 3 | |
| Royal Guard | 0 | 238 | 14 | 6b | (3–9) | 83 |
| 20 | 507 | 134 | 26c | (22–30) | 25 |
Values in the same column bearing the same letter label are not significantly different at 5% level (GLM, P > 0.05).