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. 2018 Jun 4;9(2):60. doi: 10.3390/insects9020060

Table 1.

Ae. aegypti1 (Belize) blood-feeding and oviposition effects following exposure to para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD).

Exposed Non-Exposed p-Value
% blood-fed 2
x¯ ± SEM
38.1 (±1.84)
n = 700
49.1 (±1.89)
n = 700
<0.001
Weight blood-fed 2
x¯. (mg) ± SD
5.24 (±0.91)
n = 267
5.31 (±0.96)
n = 344
0.2394
Weight non-blood-fed 2
x¯ (mg) ± SD
2.47 (±0.47)
n = 433
2.44 (±0.47)
n = 356
% oviposited 3
x¯ ± SEM
55.5 (±3.70)
n = 180
58.9 (±3.67)
n = 180
0.594
No. eggs 3
x¯ ± SD
62.0 (±4.00)
n = 100
54.0 (±4.00)
n = 106
0.141

1 F6-7, 6 days old, 24 h sugar-starved, 30 min blood-fed. 2 35 replicates. 3 9 replicates.