Table 1.

Effect of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) and control treatments after three days of feeding.

Treatment		Concentration (µg/mL)	% Survival	Significance ˄
Insecticide	Imidacloprid	5	0	****
Antibiotic	Rifampicin	50	92.5	ns
Scorpion AMPs	UyCT1	50	96	ns
		250	76	ns
		500	28.6	****
	UyCT3	50	70	*
		250	52.5	****
		500	35	****
	UyCT5	50	68	**
		250	27.5	****
		500	10	****
	Uy17	50	75	ns
		250	4	****
		500	0	****
	Uy192	50	82	ns
		250	57.5	****
		500	12	****
	Uy234	50	85	ns
		250	0	****
		500	20	****
	Um4	50	85	ns
		250	90	ns
		500	55	****
	D3	50	72.5	*
		250	72.5	*
		500	32.5	****
	D5	50	83.7	ns
		250	42.5	****
		500	22	****
	D10	50	86	ns
		250	0	****
		500	0	****
	D11	50	86.7	ns
		250	57.1	**
		500	64	**
Insect AMPs	Apidaecin	50	100	ns
		250	90
		500	83.3
	Cecropin A	50	80
		250	83.3
		500	85
	Stomoxyn	50	68
		250	68
		500	75

^˄ Compared to control AP3 diet (survival = 90%); ns—not significant, p > 0.05; * p ≤ 0.05; ** p ≤ 0.01; *** p ≤ 0.001; **** p ≤ 0.0001.