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Table 3.

Effects of the diet and sex on adult parameters.

Parameters	Diet (D)					Sex (S)		SEM		p-value
Parameters	L1	L1.5	L2.5	L3.5	L4.5	F	M	D	S	D	S
FLS (day)	8.09^ab	7.90^b	8.66^a	8.31^ab	8.28^ab	7.48	9.08	0.200	0.115	0.022	0.000
WR (%)	51.46^a	52.29^a	51.43^ab	50.37^b	51.67^a	52.09	50.80	0.453	0.287	0.039	0.001
FLW (g)	0.082^c	0.087^bc	0.095^ab	0.101^a	0.093^ab	0.102	0.081	0.003	0.002	0.001	0.000
P–F (day)	6.98^b	7.14^b	7.11^b	7.18^ab	7.45^a	7.26	7.07	0.063	0.125	0.015	0.016
PW (g)	0.021	0.025	0.024	0.027	0.025	0.026	0.023	0.002	0.001	0.263	0.000

D diet, S sex, F female, M male, L1 EE 1% diet, L1.5 EE 1.5% diet, L2.5 EE 2.5% diet, L3.5 EE 3.5% diet, L4.5 EE 4.5% diet, SEM standard error of the mean, FLS fly lifespan, WR weight reduction, FLW fly live weight, P–F pupae fly duration time, PW puparium weight.

Means with different superscript letters (a, b, c) within the same row differ significantly (p < 0.05).