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Mortality in R. prolixus from different sources caused by commercial deltamethrin
| Source | na | Mass of each insect (mg)b | Mean mortality (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Insecticideb | |||
| Susceptible | 40 | 80.2 ± 4.1 | 0 | 90.0 ± 10.0 |
| Native palms | 40 | 66.9 ± 3.9 | 0 | 43.3 ± 40.4 |
| Oil palms | 40 | 81.0 ± 4.2 | 0 | 10.0 ± 0 |
aNumber of insects
bMean ± standard deviation
