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. 2014 Apr 9;8(2):174–185.

Table 2.

Oviposition activity of acetone extract of selected plants against Aedes albopictus females

Plant Species Conc. (ppm) Mean No. of eggs laid (±SE) OAI (Oviposition activity Index)
(Treatment) (Control)
Callistemon viminalis 50 94.00(17.66) 39.66 (10.47) 0.406
100 133.75 (11.79) 86.66 (8.81) 0.213
200 125.25 (25.5) 100.00 (23.62) 0.112
Hyptis suaveolens 50 101.25 (18.3) 131.00 (16.09) −0.128
100 77.00 (12.70) 121.00 (14.97) −0.22
200 115.75 (30.17) 97.33 (4.631) −0.086
Prosopis juliflora 50 36.00 (10.49) 98.33 (27.28) −0.46
100 55.25 (17.221) 152.00 (35.15) −0.466
200 87.00 (38.31) 133.00 (11.01) −0.209
Vernonia cinerea 50 54.25 (15.63) 75.00 (15.69) 0.160
100 101.50 (16.17) 91.00 (36.66) 0.054
200 102.25 (37.65) 95.66 (32.06) 0.332