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Table 3 Lengths and dates of the seasonally vector-free periods for Austria and neighbouring countries [38]

From: Outdoor and indoor monitoring of livestock-associated Culicoides spp. to assess vector-free periods and disease risks

 

2008/2009

2009/10

2010/11

2011/12

2012/13

Vector-free period estimated for Austria

indoor

na-05.03.

60

04.02.–04.04.

149

20.11.-17.04.

 

 

outdoor

na-04.04.

113

17.12.–08.04.

143

18.11.-09.04.

180

29.10.–25.04.

162

11.11.–21.04.

\(\mathcal {R}_{0}\)

na-11.04.

204

08.10.–29.04.

167

06.11.-20.04.

204

06.10.–26.04

201

05.10.–23.04.

Vector-free period as officially notified to the EU

Czech Republic

135

01.12.-14.04.

140

11.12.–29.04.

152

29.11.-29.04.

 

 

Hungary

24.12.-na

133

22.12.–03.05.

-

 

 

 

Italy

08.12.-na

77

14.12.–28.02.

72

19.12.-28.02.

85

19.12.–13.03.

76

15.12.–28.02.

Slovakia

 

138

17.12.–03.05.

144

06.12.-28.04.

 

 

Switzerland

138

04.12.–20.04.

131

18.12.–27.04.

121

01.12.-31.03.

 

 
  1. Units in days, not available dates are indicated with na