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. 2015 Oct 23;5:15619. doi: 10.1038/srep15619

Table 2. Body length and head width of Folsomia candida when fed artificial diets containing Cry1C, Cry2A, or E-64 protein for 7, 14, 21 or 28 days. Values are means ± SE, n = 40.

Treatment Body length (mm)
Head width (mm)
7 day 14 day 21 day 28 day 7 day 14 day 21 day 28 day
Control: pure diet 0.906 ± 0.012 1.124 ± 0.019 1.300 ± 0.015 1.410±0.014 0.226 ± 0.002 0.243 ± 0.003 0.255 ± 0.003 0.275 ± 0.004
Cry1C 300 μg/g diet 0.883 ± 0.014 1.100 ± 0.016 1.282 ± 0.015 1.394±0.017 0.217 ± 0.003 0.239 ± 0.003 0.258 ± 0.004 0.270 ± 0.004
Cry2A 600 μg/g diet 0.870 ± 0.011 1.120 ± 0.013 1.258 ± 0.016 1.371±0.019 0.220 ± 0.003 0.237 ± 0.002 0.256 ± 0.002 0.273 ± 0.003
E-64 75 μg/g diet 0.849 ± 0.015* 1.110 ± 0.014 1.195 ± 0.012** 0.207 ± 0.003** 0.225 ± 0.003** 0.241 ± 0.003*

Statistical comparisons were made for each of the insecticidal protein with the control. Asterisks indicate significant differences between the toxin treatment and the control (*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01).