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Table 9 Percentages of parasitism and adults' emergence of Trichogrammatoidea bactrae in F1 progeny during storage of parasitoid pupae at different low temperatures

From: Effect of cold storage temperature on quality of the parasitoid, Trichogrammatoidea bactrae Nagaraja (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

Storage period (weeks)

(a) Parasitism %

(b) Adults’ emergence %

4 °C

7 °C

10 °C

4 °C

7 °C

10 °C

Control

92.88 ± 0.45ABC

96.82 ± 0.72A

1

92.95 ± 0.58Ab

96.76 ± 0.79Aa

95.83 ± 0.38Aa

84.43 ± 1.99Cb

93.76 ± 1.16ABa

92.85 ± 0.92BCa

2

90.93 ± 0.74Bb

94.13 ± 0.39ABa

90.43 ± 0.58Cb

91.03 ± 1.07Bb

92.08 ± 1.03Bab

94.71 ± 1.15ABa

3

82.86 ± 0.64Db

91.39 ± 1.19Ca

91.28 ± 1.06Ba

90.15 ± 1.79Ba

93.78 ± 1.80ABa

93.94 ± 0.40ABa

4

87.49 ± 1.65Cb

89.87 ± 0.41Cb

92.95 ± 0.96Ba

91.71 ± 1.18Bb

96.24 ± 0.83Aa

96.02 ± 1.49Aa

5

82.14 ± 1.25Da

92.67 ± 1.16Ba

87.41 ± 0.75Db

83.64 ± 1.51Cb

97.13 ± 0.46Aa

96.17 ± 0.79Aa

6

56.48 ± 4.53Ec

73.68 ± 3.14Db

68.04 ± 2.81Eb

96.22 ± 0.54Aa

83.37 ± 2.33Dc

88.81 ± 1.77Cb

7

33.17 ± 2.03Fc

66.17 ± 3.45Ea

54.40 ± 1.51Fb

97.92 ± 0.62Aa

94.06 ± 1.05Ab

92.76 ± 0.77BCb

8

66.14 ± 2.93Ea

13.48 ± 0.51Gb

89.58 ± 1.23Ca

80.83 ± 2.36Db

9

49.70 ± 5.35F

96.26 ± 1.25A

  1. Means ± SE sharing the same capital letters in the same columns, and same small letters in the rows are statistically insignificant (P ≥ 0.05)