Table 5.
Effects of essential oils from M. pulegium tested by contact on oviposition and emergence of C. maculatus.
| Dose (µm) | Number of eggs and emergence | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of eggs laid emergence | Number of eggs adults emergence | |
| Control | 0a | 0a |
| 1 | 74.64 ± 21.2b | 13.67 ± 2.51b |
| 5 | 83 ± 1.86 bc | 6.33 ± 1.84b |
| 10 | 98.33 ± 0.41c | 100 ± 0b |
| 20 | 100 ± 0c | 100 ± 0b |
Columns with the same letter did not differ significantly according to ANOVA analysis.