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. 2022 Aug 19;17(8):e0270084. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270084

Table 6. Oviposition deterrent (number of eggs/insect/day) activity of essential oil from C. citrinus on T. Castaneum.

Concentrations (μL/L) #Number of Eggs laid Knockdown (%)
Control 5.8±0.37d 0.0±0.0
5 4.6±0.51d 0.0±0.0
10 3.8±0.20c 5.5±0.49
20 2.6±0.24b 24.0±0.61
30 1.4±0.24a 35.5±0.93*
Anova Df-24, F-26.14, p≤0.00 Kruskal-Wallis Test ** p≤0.00 (control & 5 μL/L) (5 μL/L)

Mean of five replication ± SE (n = 50); within the column same alpha bête do not significant by Kruskal-Wallis Test (p ≤ 0.05) (Knock down); Tukeys test (#)