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. 2019 Jul 5;13(7):e0007510. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007510

Table 2. Average release rates of the repellent compounds from waterbuck dispensed from polyethene sachets.

Repellent compounds Average release rates in mg/h (CI)
n = 6
WRC 0.83 (0.65–1.01)f
WRC without pentanoic acid 0.80 (0.62–0.98)f
WRC without guaiacol 1.07 (0.89–1.24)f
WRC without δ-octalactone 3.08 (2.90–3.26)b
WRC without geranylacetone 1.48 (1.30–1.66)e
Pentanoic acid 3.83 (3.65–4.01)a
δ-octalactone 0.26 (0.08–0.44)g
Geranylacetone 1.75 (1.57–1.93)d
Guaiacol 2.47 (2.29–2.64)c

CI is 95% confidence interval. Average release rates with the same super script letter are not significantly different.