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Table 3 Proportion of aquatic habitats positive for Cx. quinquefasciatus in different LULC sites. This table summarizes the proportion of aquatic habitats positive for Cx. quinquefasciatus larvae in relation to the land use land cover change that has occurred

From: Spatially targeting Culex quinquefasciatusaquatic habitats on modified land cover for implementing an Integrated Vector Management (IVM) program in three villages within the Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya

Village

LULC change

Number of LULC Habitats

Percent positive for Culex larvae

Kangichiri

Rice field to Fallow

33

17.7%

 

Fallow to rice field

43

23.1%

 

Built environment to fallow

30

16.1%

 

Fallow to built environment

31

16.7%

 

Built environment to rice field

23

12.4%

 

Rice field to built environment

26

14.0%

 

Total

186

100

Kiuria

Rice field to Fallow

42

24.0%

 

Fallow to rice field

21

12.0%

 

Built environment to fallow

30

17.1%

 

Fallow to built environment

34

19.4%

 

Built environment to rice field

20

11.4%

 

Rice field to built environment

28

16.0%

 

Total

175

100

Rurumi

Rice field to Fallow

27

15.6%

 

Fallow to rice field

49

28.3%

 

Built environment to fallow

19

11.0%

 

Fallow to built environment

31

17.9%

 

Built environment to rice field

24

13.9%

 

Rice field to built environment

23

13.3%

 

Total

173

100