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. 2008 Aug 7;7:152. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-152

Table 4.

Feeding inhibition of An. gambiae, An. arabiensis and Cx. quinquefasciatus induced by 500 mg/m2 of each of standard repellent citronella and two extracts of Ocimum suave and Ocimum kilimandscharicum.

Test
Product
An. gambiae
(N = 100)
An. Arabiensis
(N = 100)
Cx. quinquefasciatus
(N = 100)

% Feeding
inhibition
P-
value*
%Feeding
inhibition
P-
value*
% Feeding
inhibition
P-
value*
Citronella 93 0.000 96 0.000 100 0.000
OS 88 0.012 90 0.012 100 0.000
OK 77 0.060 90 0.012 99 0.003

*The paired samples T-test was used to calculate the p-values