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Table 1 Summary statistics for Cx. pipiens fitness following feeding on a bloodmeal with (resistant, susceptible) or without (unexposed) WNV

From: The costs of infection and resistance as determinants of West Nile virus susceptibility in Culex mosquitoes

 

replicate 1

replicate 2

 

Resist.

Suscept.

Unexp.

Resist.

Suscept.

Unexp.

N

6

36

22

7

32

14

Wing (mm)

3.67

3.73

3.69

3.70

3.72

3.67

AST1(d)

16.8

26.5

20.9

19.7

38.2

34.2

MST2(d)

13.5

25.5

21.0

14.0

39.5

36.0

MaxST3(d)

35.0

59.0

45.0

41.0

68.0

57.0

Rafts/fem4

0.46

1.39

1.32

0.86

1.25

1.29

Eggs/raft

174.0

162.1

151.7

152.2

144.5

140.1

R05

37.1

94.6

79.1

65.2

87.1

88.2

T6

14.2

15.0

16.8

13.4

21.2

23.6

r7

0.25

0.30

0.26

0.31

0.21

0.19

  1. 1 average survival time
  2. 2 median survival time
  3. 3 maximum survival
  4. 4 mean total egg rafts produced per female
  5. 5 net reproduction rate
  6. 6 mean generation time
  7. 7 population growth rate