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. 2019 Aug 27;10:1053. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.01053

TABLE 3.

Mean (± SE) total sugar of Ophraella communa female adults when eggs, larvae, pupae, and adults were exposed to thermal stress, i.e., 28 (control), 40, 42, and 44°C, for 3 h each day for 3, 5, 5, and 5 days, respectively (by stage).

Temperature (°C) Total sugar content (ug/mg fresh weight)
Eggs Larvae Pupae Adults
28 24.9 ± 0.8c, A 25.1 ± 0.4c, A 27.0 ± 0.9b, A 25.0 ± 0.9c, A
40  30.0 ± 1.3bc, B 36.5 ± 0.5b, AB 43.8 ± 3.1a, A 42.9 ± 1.6a, A
42 33.2 ± 2.3b, B 36.6 ± 0.9b, B 46.5 ± 2.7a, A 37.8 ± 0.9b, B
44 43.3 ± 1.8a, A 44.4 ± 1.1a, A 19.2 ± 1.1b, B 19.4 ± 0.6d, B

Values within the same column followed by different lowercase or uppercase letters within the same row are statistically different (Tukey’s HSD test, P < 0.05).