Table 9 Adult longevity of E. formosa emerged from parasitized nymphs of T. vaporariorum on different host plants in the presence and absence of parasitoid host
Whitefly host plant | Adult longevity (Mean ± SE) of E. formosa in days | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Host present (+) | Host absent (−) | Mean | |
Brinjal | 5.8 ± 0.8 | 7.3 ± 0.8 | 6.5 |
Cucumber | 5.6 ± 0.6 | 8.0 ± 0.6 | 6.8 |
French bean | 6.2 ± 0.7 | 7.1 ± 0.9 | 6.7 |
Tobacco | 5.8 ± 0.8 | 7.7 ± 0.8 | 6.8 |
Tomato | 5.6 ± 0.2 | 7.1 ± 0.7 | 6.4 |
Mean | 5.8 | 7.4 | |