Table 3 Effect of LC50 of chitosan and emamectin on the level of sex steroidal hormones of Eobania vermiculata using a thin-layer film technique
Group | Duration (h) | Estradiol (pg/ml) | Progesterone (ng/ml) | Testosterone (ng/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Control | 0 | 5.0000 ± 0.21000 | 0.2500 ± 0.04000 | 0.04000 ± 0.001000 |
Chitosan | 24 | 4.0000 ± 0.13000 | 0.1800 ± 0.03000 | 0.002000 ± 0.03000 |
48 | 8.0000 ± 0.044000 | 0.3000 ± 0.07000 | 0.10000 ± 0.010000 | |
72 | 10.0000 ± 0.56000 | 0.2800 ± 0.05000 | 0.06000 ± 0.004000 | |
Emamectin | 24 | 10.0000 ± 0.34000 | 0.4467 ± 0.10116 | 0.11000 ± 0.010000 |
48 | 12.0000 ± 74000 | 0.540 ± 0.0600 | 0.004000 ± 0.06000 | |
72 | 10.0000 ± 0.88000 | 0.3367 ± 0.04041 | 0.04000 ± 0.001000 | |
p value | - | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
F value | 90.238 | 12.415 | 84.454 |