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. 2022 Oct 6;13:1001136. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.1001136

TABLE 4.

Latent effect of frankincense nanoemulsion and combination between male and female adults on total eggs laid and hatchability percentages of E. insulana under laboratory conditions.

Tested compound Conc μL Mating possibilities Average no. of eggs/♀ (Mean ± SD) Hatched Eggs (Mean ± SD) Hatchability (%) Fecundity (%)
Frankincense nanoemulsion 300 T T 98.0 ± 10.4cd 50 ± 3.35de 51.02 56.00
T U 115 ± 2.90bc 70 ± 1.65bc 60.87 65.71
U T 132 ± 16.0b 86 ± 1.35b 65.15 75.43
600 T T 60.0 ± 5.00fgh 29 ± 2.35ef 48.33 34.29
T U 85.0 ± 3.35def 46 ± 3.35cd 54.11 48.57
U T 89.0 ± 3.35cde 52 ± 3.35cd 58.43 50.86
900 T T 50.0 ± 2.35ghi 15 ± 2.00ghi 30.00 28.57
T U 65.0 ± 2.65efg 33 ± 2.00ef 50.77 37.14
U T 79.0 ± 3.65def 43 ± 4.35de 54.43 45.14
1200 T T 25.0 ± 1.65ijk 6 ± 1.15ghi 24.00 14.29
T U 35.0 ± 1.95hij 10 ± 4.16gh 28.57 20.00
U T 40.0 ± 1.35ghi 14 ± 4.16fg 35.00 22.86
1800 T T 00.00 ± 0.00k 0.0 ± 0.0i 00.00 00.00
T U 00.00 ± 0.00k 0.0 ± 0.0i 00.00 00.00
U T 10.00 ± 0.65jk 1 ± 0.00hi 10.00 5.71
Control 0 U U 175 ± 8.35a 160 ± 9.35a 91.40 100
LSD 0.05 9.53 5.79

Data are the means ± SD, of the three replicate of immature stages. Within the same column and source data followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p > 0.05; LSD, mean separately. T- moth resulted from treated larvae; U-untreated normal moth.