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Table 2 Accumulative percentage mortality of the fourth 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

13.33

20

6.667

20

33.333

100

6.667

20

33.333

26.667

40

53.333

200

20

33.33

53.333

40

66.667

80

400

33.333

60

73.333

46.667

86.667

100