Table 2.
Toxicity and induction dose of the four pesticides in female and male A. lucorum strains
| Pesticide | A. lucorum sexuality | LDP line | LD50 (ng/individual; 95 % confidence limit) |
Induction dose, LD50 and LD20
(ng/individual) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorpyrifos | Female | y = 0.4608x + 4.9818 | 1.0954 (0.5747–2.0877) | LD50 = 1.0954; LD20 = 0.01633 |
| Male | y = 0.4431x + 5.1064 | 0.5753 (0.2910–1.1375) | LD50 = 0.5753; LD20 = 0.00725 | |
| Imidacloprid | Female | y = 0.5349x + 4.9540 | 1.2193 (0.6941–2.1418) | LD50 = 1.2193; LD20 = 0.03255 |
| Male | y = 0.5505x + 4.9744 | 1.1129 (0.6418–1.9299) | LD50 = 1.1129; LD20 = 0.03294 | |
| Cyhalothrin | Female | y = 0.5069x + 5.1539 | 0.4969 (0.2721–0.9074) | LD50 = 0.4969; LD20 = 0.01087 |
| Male | y = 0.4994x + 5.0805 | 0.6900 (0.3788–1.2568) | LD50 = 0.6900; LD20 = 0.01424 | |
| Emamectin benzoate |
Female | y = 0.5362x + 5.5420 | 0.0975 (0.0554–0.1718) | LD50 = 0.0975; LD20 = 0.00263 |
| Male | y = 0.5506x + 5.6171 | 0.0757 (0.0431–0.1330) | LD50 = 0.0757; LD20 = 0.00224 |