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. 2000 Sep;66(9):3784–3789. doi: 10.1128/aem.66.9.3784-3789.2000

TABLE 4.

Direct test of monogenic inheritance for Cry1C resistance in Cry1C-Sel strain by comparing expected and observed mortality of second instars of the BC progenya

Conc (mg of AI/liter) No. of deaths
χ2 (df = 1) P > χ2
Observed Expected
3.16 6 4.1 1.02 0.31
10 11 8.4 1.12 0.29
31.6 13 13.0 0 1
100 17 14.5 0.83 0.36
200 21 15.0 4.80 0.028b
316 22 15.5 5.64 0.018b
1,000 26 16.3 12.6 0.0004b
3,160 28 18.1 13.7 0.0002b
10,000 30 25.1 5.86 0.016b
a

For each concentration, 30 larvae were tested. 

b

Observed mortality significantly deviated from the model prediction (P < 0.05).