Table-1.
Mortality percentages (Mean±SE) of O. savignyi second nymphs treated with ethanolic C. longa extract.
| Concentration (mg/ml) | Day post-treatment | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7th | 15th | |
| 10 | 93.3±6.7a | 96.7±3.3ab | 96.7±3.3a |
| 5 | 76.7±8.8ab | 90.0±0.0ab | 93.3±3.3a |
| 2.5 | 73.3±12.0ab | 73.3±12.0abc | 83.3±12.0ab |
| 1.25 | 50.0±5.8bc | 56.7±8.8bc | 63.3±3.3ab |
| 0.625 | 30.0±10.0cd | 36.7±16.7cd | 46.7±14.5b |
| Control | 3.3±3.3d | 3.3±3.3d | 6.7±3.3c |
| Butex | 93.3±6.7a | 100±0.0a | - |
| F value | 17.642 | 16.972 | 17.650 |
| Probability (p) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Small letters indicate to the significant difference between means using Tukey test at p<0.05. O. savignyi=Ornithodoros savignyi, C. longa=Curcuma longa