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Table 2 Median lethal time (LT50) of Spodoptera littoralis calculated at the concentrations of 4.3 × 1010 and 1.2 × 1011 ob/ml for second and fourth larvae instars, respectively

From: Detection, characterization and virulence analysis of nucleopolyhedrovirus isolated from the cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

The second instar larvae (at concentration 4.3 × 1010 (ob/ml))

The fourth instar larvae (at concentration 1.2 × 1011 (ob/ml))

LT50 (CI) days

Slope ± SE

X2

LT50 (Cl) days

Slope ± SE

X2

5.5 (5–5.9)

4.4114 ± 0.4808

2.87

6.2 (5.7–6.7)

4.1944 ± 0.4736

4.64