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Data from: Larval habitat preferences of Anopheles dirus and Anopheles maculatus in North Sumatra, Indonesia

James Cook University
Sebayang, Boni F. ; Van de Straat, Bram ; Burkot, Tom ; Russell, Tanya ; Kurniawan, Ahadi ; M. Haq, Adzkia ; Y. Sianturi, Yesika ; Nursal ; N. D. Lubis, Inke ; J. Grigg, Matthew
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Background: While human malaria transmission in Indonesia has declined, transmission of zoonotic Plasmodium knowlesi is increasing. This study examined the larval habitats of the malaria vectors in North Sumatra to assess the potential of larval source management as a control strategy for both human and zoonotic malaria vectors. Methods: Larval habitat surveys were conducted over two years in Ujung Bandar Village, Salapian Subdistrict, Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, an area with both human and zoonotic (P. knowlesi) malaria cases. Larval habitats were characterised by larval presence and density, land use type, aquatic habitat class (i.e. naturally occurring, man-made from natural materials or man-made from artificial materials), and habitat subclass (the different specific habitats such as streams, ditches, etc.), characterising them by a range of abiotic and biotic characteristics. This dataset consists of: - One document file (.pdf) containing the data description of this study - One document file (.pdf) containing larvae and pupae survey form - One document file (.pdf) containing larvae sampling SOP - One MS Excel file (.xlsx) containing larval habitats data - One MS Excel file (.xlsx) containing the molecular assay results of Anopheles larvae - Four text files (.txt) containing R data analysis

Created: 2026-07-30

Data time period: 06 2022 to 30 04 2023

Data time period: July-August 2022 and March-April 2023

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text: Ujung Bandar, North Sumatra, Indonesia

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Anopheles dirus | Anopheles kochi | Anopheles larval habitat | Anopheles maculatus | Anopheles scanloni | Anopheles vagus | Control of Pests, Diseases and Exotic Species in Terrestrial Environments | Environmental Management | Health Sciences | North Sumatra | Public Health | Public Health Not Elsewhere Classified | Terrestrial Systems and Management |

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  • DOI : 10.25903/9VFM-RB40
  • Local : researchdata.jcu.edu.au//published/c0391f50065211f1ac7ecf6b4103ada8
ACN 633 798 857