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Table 4 A GLM univariate test on the effect of habitat type and treatment of habitat soils by autoclaving on midgut oocyst intensities in An. gambiae mosquitoes.

From: Larval habitats of Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) influences vector competence to Plasmodium falciparum parasites

Source of variation

DF

MS

F

Prob.

Intercept

1

1.275

6.423

0.022

Habitat type

1

0.978

4.928

0.041*

$Treatment

1

1.214

6.120

0.025*

Habitat type × Treatment

1

0.664

3.347

0.086

Total organic matter

1

0.401

2.018

0.175

Gametocyte density

1

1.580

7.965

0.012*

Mosquito size

1

1.193

6.011

0.026*

Error

16

0.198

  
  1. Habitat refers to clay or sandy soils mixed with water. $Treatment refers to autoclaving or not autoclaving the soils; *Probability, P < 0.05.