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. 2014 Apr 3;9(4):e93603. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0093603

Table 5. Fecundity and Fertility of blood-fed An. gambiae females alive after 24 h from experimental huts.

Control PPF LN Olyset Net Olyset Duo
No. of blood fed females observed 27 19 15 8
% of females that oviposited (95% CI) 37(17–57)a 0b 47(20–74)a 0 b
Total number of eggs laid 1003 0 850 0
Eggs per female laying eggs (95% CI) 100 121
Fecundity: eggs per blood fedfemale observed (95% CI) 37(15–58)a 0b 57(30–74)a 0b
% reduction in fecundity perfemale observed 100 100
Total number of larvae 981 0 782 0
Hatch rate %, (95% CI) 98 (97–99)a 92 (90–94)b
Larvae per female layingeggs (95% CI) 98 112
Larvae per female observed(95% CI) 36(14–57)a 0b 52(39–71)a 0b
% reduction in reproductive rateper blood fed female observed 100 0 100
a,b

Values along each row sharing the same letter superscript are not significantly different at the 5% level.