Table 1. Basic statistics of the life history of Cardinium-infected and uninfected Bemisia tabaci Q.
| Statistic | Stage or sex | C+ | C− | P | |||
| n | Mean ± SE | n | Mean ± SE | ||||
| Pre-adult duration (d) | Pre-adult | 155 | 28.97±0.43* | 152 | 26.30±0.53 | 0.017 | |
| Adult longevity (d) | Female | 75 | 29.79±1.06 | 87 | 33.37±1.51 | 0.05 | |
| Male | 80 | 29.94±1.24 | 65 | 30.37±1.29 | 0.81 | ||
| TPOP (d) | Female | 75 | 29.23±0.65 | 87 | 28.06±0.69 | 0.23 | |
| APOP (d) | Female | 75 | 0.68±0.10 | 87 | 0.56±0.10 | 0.44 | |
| Oviposition (d) | Female | 75 | 18.25±0.85 | 87 | 20.19±0.98 | 0.18 | |
| Fecundity (eggs per female) | Female | 75 | 60.36±3.37 | 87 | 68.12±4.43 | 0.15 | |
All P values are calculated using Student’s t-test. APOP (adult preoviposition period) and TPOP (total preoviposition period) were calculated using females that produced fertile eggs.
*Significant difference (Student’s t-test, P<0.05).