The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 1 Fumigant toxicity of Leaf powder of Petiveria alliacea on the mortality of adult Culex quinquefasciatus

From: Efficacy of Petiveria Alliacea (Linneaus) leaf and root bark powder in the control of filariasis vector Culex Quinquefasciatus

Weight (g)	%Mortality after
Weight (g)	30 min	1 h	1 h 30 min	2 h
1	0.00 ± 0.00^a	5.00 ± 0.00^b	11.67 ± 0.33^b	18.33 ± 0.67^b
2	0.00 ± 0.00^a	8.33 ± 0.33^b	23.33 ± 0.33^c	35.00 ± 0.00^c
3	0.00 ± 0.00^a	18.33 ± 0.33^c	30.00 ± 0.58^d	43.33 ± 0.88^d
4	0.00 ± 0.00^a	26.67 ± 0.00^d	40.00 ± 0.00^e	48.33 ± 0.33^d
5	0.00 ± 0.00^a	26.67 ± 0.33^d	48.33 ± 0.33^f	60.00 ± 0.00^e
Control	0.00 ± 0.00^a	0.00 ± 0.00^a	0.00 ± 0.00^a	0.00 ± 0.00^a

Each value is the mean ± standard error of three replicates. Mean followed by the same alphabet are not significantly (P > 0.05) different from each other using Duncan’s new multiple range test

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