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Table 2 The real and apparent mortalities, and deformed flies percentages of the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata, treated with abamectin pesticide at pupal stage

From: Bio-pesticides alternative diazinon to control peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Concentrations (ppm)

RM of pupae%

AM of adults %

Total mortality %

Deformed flies %

0.25

52.22 b

100.0a

100.0a

2.22 c

1.00

78.88 ab

100.0a

100.0a

36.55 a

2.00

87.77 a

100.0a

100.0a

8.33 bc

4.00

90.00 a

100.0a

100.0a

18.51 b

Df

3.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

SS

2707.4

0.0

0.0

2030.3

MS

902.47

0.0

0.0

676.78

F

5.91

  

21.69

P value

0.02

  

0.0003

L.S.D.

23.27

0.0

0.0

10.52

  1. Values with the same letters are not significantly different, L.S.D. least significant difference; RM real mortality; AM apparent mortality, ppm parts per million