Table 4.

Kaplan-Meier pair wise comparisons of the median survival times (MST) of An. gambiae s.s. females exposed to surfaces 1, 14 and 28 d after treatment with different concentrations (2 × 10⁹, 2 × 10¹⁰ and 4 × 10¹⁰ conidia m^-2) of M. anisopliae ICIPE-30.

Comparison of:		Different concentrations within same time post-application			The same concentration between different times post-application
	MST ± SE	2 × 109	2 × 1010	4 × 1010	14 d	28
1 d
Control	15 ± 0.95	χ2 = 15.15	χ2 = 43.34	χ2 = 55.58	χ2 = 0.08	χ2 = 0.01
		p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p = 0.77	p = 0.32
2 × 109	11 ± 0.51		χ2 = 9.32	χ2 = 15.44	χ2 = 5.17	χ2 = 4.10
			p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*
2 × 1010	6 ± 0.46			χ2 = 0.001	χ2 = 9.80	χ2 = 8.95
				p = 0.98	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*
4 × 1010	8 ± 0.39				χ2 = 14.74	χ2 = 18.55
					p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*
14 d
Control	16 ± 1.15	χ2 = 30.48	χ2 = 58.07	χ = 49.02		χ2 = 0.43
		p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*		p = 0.54
2 × 109	12 ± 0.55		χ2 = 6.59	χ2 = 4.08		χ2 = 0.06
			p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*		p = 0.80
2 × 1010	10 ± 0.64			χ2 = 0.21		χ2 = 0.49
				p = 0.22		p = 0.83
4 × 1010	10 ± 0.45					χ2 = 0.003
						p = 0.96
28 d
Control	16 ± 1.15	χ2 = 35.94	χ2 = 77.49	χ2 = 62.29
		p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*
2 × 109	13 ± 0.33		χ2 = 11.22	χ2 = 5.76
			p < 0.001*	p < 0.001*
2 × 1010	11 ± 0.49			χ2 = 0.56
				p = 0.46
4 × 1010	11 ± 0.61

*Significant at p < 0.05