Table 6.
Plants | Plant part | α-D-Glucose (μg) | β-D-Fructose (μg) | Sucrose (μg) | D-Mannose (μg) | D-Gulose (μg) | D-Galactose (μg) | D-Raffinose (μg) | D-Altrose (μg) | D-Allose (μg) | Total (μg) |
H. patens | Flower | 5.1 | 0 | 12.8 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.9 |
Leaf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
L. camara | Flower | 43.8 | 30.6 | 2.4 | 8.6 | 134.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
Leaf | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 | |
R. communis | Flower | 23.3 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 |
Stem | 7.3 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | |
Leaf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 | |
S. didymobotrya | Flower | 78.8 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 14.8 | 110.8 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219.6 |
Leaf | 2.4 | 10.5 | 1.1 | 0 | 38.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 53.8 | |
P. hysterophorus | Flower | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leaf | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
T. stans | Flower | 58.5 | 161.7 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 263.3 | 0 | 3.95 | 14.5 | 0 | 506.2 |
Leaf | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | |
r | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.02 | 0.75 | 0.84 | -0.06 | 0.65 | 0.65 | NA | 1 | |
Probability | 0.004* | 0.02* | 0.95 | 0.08 | 0.03* | 0.89 | 0.15 | 0.15 | NA | <0.001* |
r is Spearman coefficient of correlation between median survival time of mosquitoes and sugars in preferred parts of plants
* P ≤ 0.05 (significant association of sugar with median survival time).
NA is non applicable