Table 1 Corrected percent mortality (mean ± SE) in Bactrocera dorsalis maggots (third instar) treated with Heterorhabditis bacteriophora, H. indica, Steinernema carpocapsae, and S. asiaticum at different concentrations and time period
Time (days) | Concentrations (IJs/ml) | Percent mortality (mean ± SE) in B. dorsalis maggots | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. bacteriophora | H. indica | S. carpocapsae | S. asiaticum | ||
3 | 50 | 20.17 ± 2.08f | 13.37 ± 1.69f | 21.87 ± 1.69f | 21.87 ± 1.69f |
75 | 30.36 ± 3.17f | 21.87 ± 1.69f | 45.64 ± 2.08e | 29.95 ± 2.10f | |
100 | 69.42 ± 2.08cd | 37.15 ± 2.08e | 71.12 ± 2.08cd | 47.34 ± 1.69d | |
6 | 50 | 45.64 ± 2.08e | 38.85 ± 1.69e | 62.62 ± 2.07d | 47.34 ± 1.69d |
75 | 60.93 ± 2.07d | 60.93 ± 2.07c | 81.31 ± 1.69b | 67.72 ± 1.69c | |
100 | 81.31 ± 1.69b | 72.82 ± 1.69b | 93.20 ± 1.69a | 84.71 ± 1.69ab | |
9 | 50 | 62.92 ± 3.30d | 50.56 ± 2.16d | 77.04 ± 2.16bc | 50.56 ± 2.16d |
75 | 77.05 ± 2.16bc | 75.28 ± 1.76b | 92.93 ± 3.30a | 77.04 ± 2.16bc | |
100 | 96.13 ± 2.16a | 85.87 ± 2.16a | 96.46 ± 2.16a | 91.16 ± 3.94a | |