Table 4.

Number of mature oocytes in A. tabida females fed or unfed with antibiotics and in their progeny

Parents			Progeny
Adult treatment (food for 5 days after emergence)	Mean (±SE) of oocyte load after treatment	Females without oocyte/total tested, no.	Iso-female lines, name	Mean (±SE) of oocyte load after 5 days with pure honey	Females without oocyte/total tested, no.
Honey	228  ± 8	0/22	H1	230  ± 15	0/10
			H2	229  ± 19	0/10
			H3	227  ± 18	0/10
			H4	228  ± 14	0/10
Honey + rifampicin, 2%	232  ± 8	0/19	R1	197  ± 46	0/10
			R2	34  ± 43	5/10
			R3	20  ± 27	4/10
			R4	165  ± 45	0/10
			R5	193  ± 56	0/10
			R6	25  ± 24	3/10
Honey + tetracycline, 2%	237  ± 10	0/20	T1	19  ± 22	5/10
			T2	6  ± 5	4/10
			T3	7  ± 4	4/10
			T4	166  ± 62	0/10
			T5	7  ± 7	6/10

At the end of the parent treatment, lines were started with one female only (iso-female lines). Their progeny were kept individually.