Fig 2. Sublethal effects of insecticides and fungicides on Nesidiocoris tenuis reproduction.

Mean (±SEM) number of nymphs produced per five females of Nesidiocoris tenuis during seven days of reproduction a) females exposed to dry residues on tomato sprouts, b) females treated with topical sprays, foraged on treated sprouts and fed on treated prey Ephestia kuehniella, simultaneously. Within each subfigure, columns sharing a common letter indicate no significant difference between treatments (P >0.05, one-way ANOVA followed by the Least Significant Difference test).