Table 6. The cross-breeding of the YX and LX populations within Clade I.
Treatment | Replications | No. eggs laid/female | Hatchability | Adult emergence rate | Sex ratio (♀:♂) |
YX♀×LX♂ | 8 | 146±18.25 | 0.72±0.08 | 0.62±0.05 | 1: 1.33 |
LX♀×YX♂ | 8 | 172±22.65 | 0.68±0.14 | 0.56±0.01 | 1∶1.38 |
YX♀×YX♂ | 8 | 235±34.47 | 0.82±0.01 | 0.51±0.02 | 1∶1.57 |
LX♀×LX♂ | 8 | 235±54.20 | 0.74±0.08 | 0.52±0.05 | 1∶1.09 |
Data shown in the table are mean ± SE. There were no significant differences at the 0.01 level between mean values within columns. The values of sex ratio (♀:♂) were not included in this analysis.