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. 2018 Jun 13;12(7):963–967. doi: 10.1049/iet-nbt.2017.0276

Table 1.

Efficacy of nano encapsulated neemoil and NSKE treatments with respect to oviposition, adult emergence of C. serratus in stored groundnut at fortnight intervals up to 6 months. The data on pods per cent pod damage (count and weight) and per cent weight loss

Treatments Mean no. of eggsa /180 days Mean no adultsa /180 days % pod damage by countb /180 days % pod damage by weightb /180 days Weight loss (%)b /180 days
T1: nano ZnO encapsulated neem oil 1000 ppm

35.22h

(6.02)

17.67ab

(4.29)

26.54d

(31.00)

41.23de

(39.91)

59.73a

(50.60)

T2: nano ZnO encapsulated neem oil 3000 ppm

29.86g

(5.56)

20.71b

(4.66)

24.41d

(29.56)

37.36d

(37.63)

62.47a

(52.20)

T3: nano chitosan encapsulated neem oil 1000 ppm

28.06f

(5.39)

16.67ab

(4.17)

17.40c

(24.62)

31.38c

(34.02)

58.07a

(49.63)

T4: nano chitosan encapsulated neem oil 3000 ppm

26.02e

(5.20)

16.46ab

(4.17)

26.46d

(30.94)

38.25d

(38.20)

55.02a

(47.86)

T5: nano ZnO encapsulated NSKE

17.06d

(4.25)

17.83ab

(4.33)

5.21ab

(13.19)

18.13b

(25.19)

63.67a

(52.92)

T6: nano chitosan encapsulated NSKE

12.31b

(3.65)

12.25a

(3.62)

3.82a

(11.25)

10.93a

(18.88)

54.61a

(47.66)

T7: nano ZnO particles

10.11a

(3.33)

18.96ab

(4.46)

4.34ab

(12.01)

16.95b

(24.31)

63.21a

(52.65)

T8: nano chitosan particles

14.00c

(3.88)

20.25b

(4.61)

5.67b

(13.76)

18.05b

(25.14)

64.05a

(53.14)

T9: control

69.97i

(8.42)

46.96c

(6.91)

49.33e

(44.60)

47.34e

(43.43)

83.70b

(66.54)

SE(m)± 0.43 0.25 0.62 1.17 2.11
CD (5%) 1.30 0.76 1.86 3.52 6.33

Means followed by same letters are not significantly different at p  < 0.05 by DMRT.

a Values in parentheses are square root transformed value.

b Values in parentheses are angular transformed value.