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Table 2 Parasitic function of parasitoid in different density Bemisia tabaci nymph

From: Influences of varying host: parasitoid ratios on parasitism of whitefly by three different parasitoid species

Host density

Quantity which parasitized (M ± SE)

E. sophia.

E. bimaculata

Er. sp. nr. furuhashii

10

1.20 ± 0.33c (1.16)

1.80 ± 0.33d (1.77)

3.20 ± 0.33d (2.94)

20

1.80 ± 0.18c (2.09)

2.80 ± 0.33 cd(2.93)

3.80 ± 0.52d (5.30)

30

3.00 ± 0.48b (2.85)

3.60 ± 0.46bc (3.76)

7.60 ± 0.83c (7.24)

40

3.60 ± 0.46b (3.47)

4.20 ± 0.33bc (4.37)

9.20 ± 0.44c (8.87)

50

4.00 ± 0.28ab(4.01)

4.80 ± 0.44b (4.85)

12.00 ± 1.17b (10.24)

60

5.00 ± 0.28a (4.46)

6.20 ± 0.59a (5.23)

15.40 ± 1.28a (11.42)

  1. Means in column with the same letter are not significantly different at 0.05 levels (Tukey’s HSD test)