TABLE 2.
Mortality rates of mosquitoes exposed to 18 hours of dehydration stress at 6 and 13 dpi
| Mortality | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 dpi | 13 dpi | ||||||||
| Treatment | Dead | Alive | Rate (%) | P-value | Treatment | Dead | Alive | Rate (%) | P-value |
| Control | 14 | 57 | 19.71 | 0.01 | Control | 14 | 50 | 21.88 | 4.42e-05 |
| 75% RH | 22 | 50 | 30.55 | 75% RH | 7 | 52 | 11.86 | ||
| 35% RH | 30 | 41 | 42.25a,b | 35% RH | 30 | 34 | 46.88a | ||
a
Indicates the treatment that significantly differs from the other two.
b
Indicates that the treatment significantly differs from the control. P-values were calculated with Fisher's exact test, followed by multiple comparison analyses with Bonferroni correction.