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Table 4 Lethal concentration (LC) (CFU ml−1) values of Bacillus thuringiensis for fifty (LC50) and ninety (LC90) percent mortality of Bactrocera zonata adults at different post-treatment intervals

From: Pathogenicity of fungal and bacterial bioinsecticides against adult peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) admixed with adult diet under controlled conditions

Bactrocera zonata Aults

PTI (d)

LC25

FL limit

LC50

FD limit

LC75

FD limit

LC95

FL limit

Slope ± S.E

χ2

df

P value

Males

5

6.15 × 108

1.12 × 108–1.74 × 1010

1.63 × 1011

7.65 × 109–1.11 × 1014

5.99 × 1013

5.97 × 1011–1.33 × 1018

2.2 × 1014

1.5 × 1012–1 × 1019

0.2 ± 0.03

2.96383

9

0.966

7

4.14 × 107

1.49 × 107–1.83 × 108

1.39 × 1010

1.79 × 109–5.22 × 1011

6.61 × 1012

2.24 × 1011–3.02 × 1015

2.6 × 1013

6.4 × 1011–2 × 1016

0.2 ± 0.03

4.14997

9

0.901

Females

5

9.74 × 107

2.80 × 107–7.49 × 107

4.23 × 1010

3.52 × 109–4.71 × 1012

2.63 × 1014

4.83 × 1011–6.06 × 1016

2.9 × 1014

1.4 × 1012–4.9 × 1017

0.2 ± 0.03

2.37069

9

0.984

7

3.04 × 107

9.72 × 106–1.68 × 108

3.40 × 1010

2.84 × 109–3.55 × 1012

2.03 × 1013

8.58 × 1011–1.84 × 1017

1.1 × 1014

3 × 1012–2 × 1018

0.2 ± 0.03

2.58362

9

0.979