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Table 1 Accumulative percentage mortality of the third instar Culex pipiens larvae infected by non-irradiated and irradiated Steinernema scapterisci

From: Control of Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae), the vector of lymphatic filariasis, using irradiated and non-irradiated entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema scapterisci (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae)

 

S. scapterisci

Irradiated S. scapterisci

Time exposure

24 h

48 h

72 h

24 h

48 h

72 h

Conc. (IJs/10 ml)

Control

0

50

6.667

6.667

6.667

6.667

13.33

13.33

100

6.667

13.33

20

13.33

26.667

33.333

200

13.33

33.33

46.667

20

53.333

60

400

26.667

46.667

60

26.667

60

66.667