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. 2021 Feb 15;21(1):14. doi: 10.1093/jisesa/ieab006

Table 5.

Corrected mortality (means ± SE) of immature stages of Callosobruchus maculatus feeding in treated cowpea with acetone and methanol extracts of Gnidia kraussiana

Stage Mortality F 2,6
NSO Acetone fraction Methanol fraction
1 g/kg
Eggs 70.1 ± 5.5Aab 49.8 ± 2.1Bb 30.4 ± 3.2Ca 26.13***
L1 85.3 ± 10.5Aa 81.3 ± 3.6Aa 19.9 ± 2.8Ba 30.91***
L2 22.5 ± 5.4Bc 78.1 ± 0.5Aa 4.3 ± 3.0Cb 115.89***
L3 37.8 ± 4.7Ac 33.9 ± 5.8Ac 3.6 ± 0.8Bb 30.57***
L4 47.9 ± 3.8Abc 4.2 ± 2.0Bd 1.9 ± 1.0Bb 103.05***
Pupa 20.3 ± 4.0Ac 16.2 ± 1.4Ad 1.2 ± 1.2Bb 20.76**
F 5,12 18.42*** 106.64*** 29.47***
5 g/kg
Eggs 100.0 ± 0.0Aa 96.6 ± 0.2Ba 57.8 ± 4.8Cb 163.15***
L1 97.0 ± 3.0Aab 95.3 ± 4.7Aa 90.9 ± 5.1Aa 0.53ns
L2 78.6 ± 4.8Abc 82.4 ± 2.4Aa 8.7 ± 3.8Bc 118.28***
L3 52.8 ± 4.8Ad 40.6 ± 1.9Abc 16.8 ± 2.1Bc 34.73***
L4 67.4 ± 6.7Acd 26.3 ± 8.2Bc 2.0 ± 0.4Cc 56.86***
Pupa 57.8 ± 4.4Acd 45.0 ± 3.0Ab 7.1 ± 1.9Bc 66.99***
F 5,12 25.80*** 83.92*** 106.44***

L1: first-instar larva; L2: second-instar larva; L3: third-instar larva; L4: fourth-instar larva.

Means within the column and the line followed respectively by the same small and capital letter(s) did not differ significantly (P < 0.05; Tukey test).

ns: P ˃ 0.05; **P < 0.001; ***P < 0.001.