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Mortality percentage and lethal concentration (LC50) of M. piperita essential oil front Aedes aegypti larvae.
| Species | Concentration (ppm) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 400 | 300 | 200 | 130 | LC50 | |
| M. piperita | 86.6a | 66.8b | 40.8c | 17d | 3.4e | 367.6 |
Different lowercase characters represent significant differences in mortality between the concentrations of the oils.
