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. 2025 Jun 30;19(2):113–124. doi: 10.18502/jad.v19i2.20190

Table 1.

Attraction activity of various compounds against adult female Anopheles stephensi (20 mosquitoes for each test), including regression parameters

Attractive Compound Doses Attraction Rate Regression equation
Octenol* Control 0 Y= 0.0585x+3.97
10 35
20 50
30 80
40 90
Isovaleric acid * Control 0 Y= 1.38x+2.205
1.5 20
2 55
2.5 75
3 90
Lactic acid * Control 0 Y= 0.0248x+3.548
40 40
60 45
80 60
100 90
Myristic acid ** Control 0 Y= 0.0638x+3.357
20 40
30 55
40 80
50 95
Isoamyl alcohol * Control 0 Y= 4.175x+1.91
0.4 25
0.6 50
0.8 75
1 90
Hexanoic acid * Control 0 Y= 0.0135x+3.66
50 30
100 50
150 60
200 95
Ammonium hydrogen bicarbonate ** Control 0 Y= 0.0114x+3.8881
75 40
100 55
150 65
200 90
*:

mL/L,

**:

g/L