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. 2014 Apr 24;2014:915797. doi: 10.1155/2014/915797

Table 2.

Larvicidal activity, mean efficacy (percentage ± S.D) of synthetic compounds against fourth instar larvae of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus.

Compound
Concentration
  (ppm)
% Mortality a(ppm) ± SD
A. aegypti C.  quinquefasciatus
4a 50 22.4 ± 6.69 36.2 ± 4.24
25 16.2 ± 1.26 16.2 ± 6.00
12.5 12.0 ± 4.01 10.0 ± 4.28
6.25 8.2 ± 0.24 6.8 ± 0.43
3.12 4.6 ± 0.62 2.0 ± 1.86

4b 50 78.2 ± 5.72 92.8 ± 8.18
25 64.8 ± 1.79 71.4 ± 7.70
12.5 55.4 ± 8.38 58.0 ± 7.91
6.25 42.2 ± 1.39 36.2 ± 8.43
3.12 22.4 ± 6.69 46.8 ± 5.67

4c 50 72.6 ± 6.05 87.0 ± 3.39
25 68.6 ± 2.15 54.4 ± 2.04
12.5 45.2 ± 8.83 34.8 ± 2.26
6.25 24.2 ± 4.06 10.2 ± 3.42
3.12 14.6 ± 2.84 8.0 ± 1.53

4d 50 52.6 ± 2.48 46.2 ± 2.84
25 48.4 ± 2.68 43.2 ± 0.66
12.5 39.0 ± 6.73 65.0 ± 7.65
6.25 26.4 ± 10.56 39.4 ± 14.25
3.12 18.6 ± 3.60 22.6 ± 3.45

4e 50 100 ± 0.00 100 ± 0.00
25 84.0 ± 1.79 91.4 ± 2.80
12.5 65.4 ± 2.38 58.0 ± 6.90
6.25 48.2 ± 4.04 42.2 ± 2.06
3.12 26.4 ± 2.06 36.8 ± 5.04

4f 50 82.4 ± 0.62 76.6 ± 1.04
25 66.1 ± 1.96 48.9 ± 1.43
12.5 52.0 ± 1.49 36.2 ± 0.18
6.25 28.2 ± 0.24 28.1 ± 0.22
3.12 16.8 ± 1.22 18.0 ± 1.16