Table 1.
Injected dsNPF | Injected dsGFP | P value | Decrease % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NPF relative expression level (%) | 0.48 ± 0.03 | 0.95 ± 0.07 | 0.013 | 49.25 |
n = 3 | n = 3 | |||
Relative consumption rate (g/day) | 1.47 ± 0.07 | 1.79 ± 0.06 | 0.001 | 17.61 |
n = 38 | n = 37 | |||
Relative growth rate (g/day) | 0.43 ± 0.02 | 0.51 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 | 15.77 |
n = 38 | n = 36 | |||
Food consumption (g) | ||||
24 h | 0.23 ± 0.02 | 0.34 ± 0.02 | <0.0001 | 32.58 |
n = 39 | n = 35 | |||
48 h | 0.64 ± 0.04 | 0.87 ± 0.04 | <0.0001 | 25.96 |
n = 39 | n = 35 | |||
72 h | 0.75 ± 0.05 | 1.12 ± 0.04 | <0.0001 | 32.94 |
n = 39 | n = 35 | |||
Net weight increases of larvae (g) | ||||
24 h | 0.10 ± 0.01 | 0.14 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 | 35.00 |
n = 36 | n = 34 | |||
48 h | 0.18 ± 0.01 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 | 22.89 |
n = 36 | n = 34 | |||
72 h | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 0.25 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 | 21.45 |
n = 36 | n = 34 |