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. 2025 Jan 10;21(6):520–527. doi: 10.4274/tjps.galenos.2025.34734

Table 2. Effects of the extracts and emodin on the mortality of S. zeamais.

Samples

Concentration (mg/mL)

Mean percentage mortality ± standard error at 24 to 72 h post-treatment

24 h

48 h

72 h

HE

25.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

50.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

100.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

12.6 ± 0.4b

17.4 ± 0.5b

200.0

12.3 ± 0.3b

32.3 ± 0.3c

50.3 ± 0.3c

400.0

95.7 ± 0.2c

100.0 ± 0.0d

100.0 ± 0.0d

AE

25.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

50.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

100.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

200.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

400.0

22.2 ± 0.9b

42.3 ± 0.2b

58.3 ± 0.3b

ME

25.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

50.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

100.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

13.6 ± 0.4b

200.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

17.6 ± 0.6b

32.6 ± 0.4c

400.0

55.7 ± 0.5b

76.6 ± 0.3c

100.0 ± 0.0d

Emodin

5.0

18.0 ± 0.4a

24.1 ± 0.6a

58.3 ± 0.5a

12.5

24.6 ± 0.6a

38.6 ± 0.8a

63.5 ± 0.9a

25.0

38.6 ± 0.4b

52.9 ± 0.7b

73.0 ± 0.5b

50.0

70.7 ± 0.6c

85.5 ± 0.4c

100.0 ± 0.0c

100.0

100.0 ± 0.0d

100.0 ± 0.0d

100.0 ± 0.0c

Control (untreated)

0.0

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

0.0 ± 0.0a

Each value is the mean ± standard error of three replicates. Means followed by the same letter within a column are not significantly different (p < 0.05) from each other using the new Duncan multiple range test. HE: n-hexane extract, AE: Acetone extract, ME: Methanol extract