Table 3. Average number of eggs, mean hatch rate and number of crosses with mixed/unique type of progeny in 20 minutes interval for first male cross.
Gonotrophic cycle | # eggs/ female * |
Hatch rate (%) * |
Mixed progeny | Unique progeny |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 117.0 (26.8) | 79.8 (14.9) | 4 (13.3%) | 26 (86.7%) |
2nd | 125.7 (32.4) | 82.9 (13.7) | 4 (13.3%) | 26 (86.7%) |
*—The values between brackets represent the standard deviation.