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. 2012 Dec 3;7(12):e50516. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050516

Table 3. Total Se and S concentrations, and Se/S concentration ratios in seeds and seed-herbivores of S. pinnata and A. bisulcatus, as determined by ICP-AES.

Se (mg kg 1 DW) S (mg kg 1 DW) Se/S
S. pinnata seeds (n = 22) 1,329±244 12,051±420 0.110
S. pinnata seed wasp larva (n = 6) 9±2 1,574±73 0.006
S pinnata seed wasp adult (n = 4) 47±6 5,048±2150 0.009
A. bisulcatus seeds (n = 6) 5,750±754 11,837±1486 0.486
A. bisulcatus seed wasp adult (n = 3) 6±1 2,815±347 0.002
A. bisulcatus seed beetle adult (n = 3) 4±1 2,241±101 0.002

Data shown is the mean and standard error. Replicate samples were collected from one or more individuals.