Table 1.

Effect of Nutritional Stress on Cx. tarsalis Larval Rearing Parameters

Treatment type	Exp 1	Exp 2	Exp 3
	Days to first pupationa
Ideal	7.3 (7)	8 (3)	8 (4)
Stressed	10.1 (7)	10 (3)	10.4 (5)
p value	<0.0001	<0.0001	<0.0001

	Days to first emergencea
Ideal	10	10	10
Stressed	11.7	11.3	12.4
p value	<0.0001	0.008	<0.0001

	% pupationb
Ideal	91	78	81
Stressed	72	59	75
p value	<0.0001	<0.0001	0.0001

	% pupal emergenceb
Ideal	92	85	93
Stressed	76	86	89
p value	<0.0001	0.5410	0.0003

	% emergence larvae to adultb
Ideal	83	66	76
Stressed	55	51	67
p value	<0.0001	<0.0001	<0.0001

	Adult winglength (mm)a
Ideal	3.28	3.35	3.37
Stressed	3.11	3.06	3.04
p value	<0.0001	<0.0001	<0.0001

Values in parentheses indicate number of pans per experiment.

^at-test.

^bχ²-test.