Table 4 Biology and life table parameters of C. brachylobus feeding on B. tabaci
Parameters | Mean ± SE** |
|---|---|
Adult longevity female (days) | 193.50 ± 19.80 |
Adult longevity male (days) | 175.40 ± 17.72 |
Pre-ovipositional period (days) | 20.30 ± 1.64 |
Female to male ratio | 0.50 |
Average number of eggs laid/female | 154.70 ± 17.81 |
Net reproductive rate (R0) | 53.60 |
Mean generation time (T) | 102.64 |
Intrinsic rate of increase (rm) | 0.0381 |
Finite rate of increase (λ) | 1.0395 |