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. 2014 Feb 4;2014:978537. doi: 10.1155/2014/978537

Table 2.

The corrected mortalities of M. ovinus sheep keds exposed to different concentrations of aqueous extracts of C. aurea leaves, X. caffra fruits, and J. curcas fruits.

Dose (mg/mL) Corrected mortality rate (%)
C. aurea X. caffra J. curcas
3 h PI 24 h PI 3 h PI 24 h PI 3 h PI 24 h PI
6.24 0.0 ± 0.0d 0.0 ± 0.0a 0.0 ± 0.0d 0.0 ± 0.0d 0.0 ± 0.0c 0.0 ± 0.0e
12.5 13.3 ± 0.6cd 16.7 ± 0.6d 10.0 ± 0.0cd 10.0 ± 0.0d 0.0 ± 0.0c 6.7 ± 0.6e
25 13.3 ± 0.6cd 23.3 ± 0.6d 20.0 ± 1.0bc 23.3 ± 0.6c 6.7 ± 0.6bc 13.3 ± 0.6de
50 26.7 ± 0.6c 27.8 ± 1.0d 26.7 ± 0.6b 30.0 ± 0.0c 16.7 ± 1.0bc 23.3 ± 0.6cd
100 53.3 ± 0.6b 63.3 ± 0.6c 33.3 ± 0.6b 50.0 ± 1.0b 23.3 ± 1.0b 33.3 ± 0.6c
200 73.3 ± 0.6a 80.0 ± 0.0b 60.0 ± 0.0a 60.0 ± 0.0b 56.7 ± 0.6a 66.3 ± 0.6b
Control+ 73.3 ± 0.6a 100.0 ± 0.0a 73.3 ± 0.6a 100.0 ± 0.0a 73.3 ± 0.6a 100.0 ± 0.0a

+Ivermectin (10 μg/mL); PI: postincubation; values are expressed as mean ± SD. Mean values with different letters in the same column are significantly different (P < 0.05).