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Table 3 Mean lethal time (LT) for different concentrations of chlorpyrifos (Pyrinex) and age of Residues

From: Acute and residual concentration-dependent toxicities of some selected insecticides to adult Bactrocera invadens Drew, Tsuruta and White (Diptera: Tephritidae)

  

Mean ± S. E. lethal time (min)

Age of residue

Concentration (ml L−1)

LT50

LT90

 

0.9

66.33 ± 16.50

74.67 ± 9.60

1.0

39.33 ± 9.39

56.67 ± 2.40

1.1

29.67 ± 7.13

43.66 ± 6.64

LSD (P < 0.05)

f-value

p

33.06

19569.51

< .001

19.43

56073.58

< .001

3- DOTP

0.0

> 2880.00 ± 0.00

> 2880.00 ± 0.00

0.9

38.00 ± 4.58

53.00 ± 9.00

1.0

33.33 ± 4.41

31.00 ± 3.00

1.1

19.33 ± 5.28

31.00 ± 3.00

LSD (P < 0.05)

f-value

p

13.44

119600.00

< .001

17.06

73617.82

< .001

6-DOTP

0.0

> 2880.00 ± 0.00

> 2880.00 ± 0.00

0.9

34.33 ± 2.33

48.33 ± 4.10

1.0

37.33 ± 1.20

50.00 ± 6.11

1.1

26.33 ± 1.46

35.33 ± 1.33

LSD (P < 0.05)

f-value

p

5.00

900800.00

< .001

12.19

143800.00

< .001

  1. Legend: FTP freshly treated panels, 3-DOTP 3-day-old-treated panels, 6-DOTP 6-day-old-treated panels