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. 2011 Apr 29;6(4):e19512. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019512

Table 1. D. melanogaster crosses with different Wolbachia strains and host male ages.

Expected CI type Cross ( male×female) Egg counted Egg hatch (%)
Compatible Dmel T (1-day-old)×Dmel T 521 91.70±0.68
Dmel wMel (1-day-old)×Dmel wMel 551 91.99±0.18
Dmel wAu (1-day-old)×Dmel wAu 650 90.04±3.65
Dmel T (1-day-old)×Dmel wMel 479 91.66±2.92
Dmel T (1-day-old)×Dmel wAu 530 87.02±6.29
Dmel T (5-day-old)×Dmel wMel 619 92.99±1.36
Incompatible Dmel wMel (1-day-old)×Dmel T 698 8.78±1.03**
Dmel wAu (1-day-old)×Dmel T 737 95.55±1.26
Dmel wMel (5-day-old)×Dmel T 639 89.51±1.33

Females used in this study were all 3∼4 days old; Egg hatch was shown as mean ± standard error;

**indicates P<0.01. The same as in Table 2.

Abbreviations: Dmel wMel, Drosophila melanogaster infected with wMel; Dmel wAu, Drosophila melanogaster infected with wAu; Dmel T, Drosophila melanogaster treated with tetracycline (without Wolbachia).