Table 2. Logit regression of concentration-mortality response of Ceratitis capitata and Drosophila suzukii adults that consumed a range of concentrations of spinosad.
Batch | Regression | LC50 | 95% C.I. | LD50 | 95% C.I. | |||
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Slope ± SE | Intercept ± SE | μg a.i. /ml |
Lower | Upper | ng a.i. /insect |
Lower | Upper | |
Ceratitis capitata | ||||||||
1 | 2.84 ± 0.29 | -2.19 ± 0.22 | 0.773 | 0.665 | 0.881 | 1.521 | 1.308 | 1.733 |
2 | 4.45 ± 0.40 | -3.22 ± 0.28 | 0.723 | 0.640 | 0.806 | 1.423 | 1.259 | 1.586 |
3 | 5.72 ± 0.62 | -3.87 ± 0.40 | 0.677 | 0.597 | 0.757 | 1.332 | 1.175 | 1.490 |
4 (♂) | 4.05 ± 0.39 | -3.39 ± 0.39 | 0.840 | 0.726 | 0.948 | 1.462 | 1.263 | 1.650 |
4 (♀) | 5.17 ± 0.56 | -3.55 ± 0.38 | 0.687 | 0.597 | 0.777 | 1.502 | 1.305 | 1.699 |
Drosophila suzukii | ||||||||
1 | 1.42 ± 0.14 | -4.72 ± 0.46 | 3.330 | 3.223 | 3.437 | 2.927 | 2.799 | 3.336 |
LD50 values were calculated based on LC50 values and the volume of solution ingested on average by each species (shown in Table 1).