Table 7.
Samples | Number of Termites treated | Days | Percent lethality (mean ± SEM) |
---|---|---|---|
Ir.Cr | 25 | 1 | 45.00 ± 1.15*** |
2 | 77.32 ± 1.32*** | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Ir.Hex | 25 | 1 | 50.33 ± 0.88*** |
2 | 69.32 ± 1.32*** | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Ir.Cf | 25 | 1 | 77.32 ± 1.32*** |
2 | 96.67 ± 1.20ns | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Ir.EtAc | 25 | 1 | 93.00 ± 0.57ns |
2 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Ir.Aq | 25 | 1 | 48.33 ± 0.88*** |
2 | 74.00 ± 0.57*** | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Ir.Sp | 25 | 1 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns |
2 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
3 | 100.0 ± 0.00ns | ||
Permethrin | 25 | 1 2 3 | 100.0 ± 0.00100.0 ± 0.00100.0 ± 0.00 |
Data is represented as mean ± SEM; (n = 3). Values significantly different (*** P < 0.001) as compared to the control drug
Keys:
Ir.Cr Crude methanolic extract, Ir.Hex n-hexane fraction, Ir.Cf Chloroform fraction, Ir.EtAc Ethyl acetate fraction, Ir.Aq Aqueous fraction, Ir.Sp Saponins