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Table 3 Effect of bay EO on nutritional reserves of M. domestica larvae

From: Biocontrol efficacy of bay essential oil against housefly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae)

Sr. no.

Analysis

Control larvae (μg/larva)

Treated larvae (μg/larva)

1

Sugar

3.169 ± 0.191

0.448 ± 0.036*

2

Glycogen

7.302 ± 0.131

0.117 ± 0.007*

3

Lipid

1400.2 ± 38.87

474.62 ± 57.35*

4

Protein

1000.6 ± 11.47

636.72 ± 26.98*

  1. Values are mean ± SE (standard error). Data were analyzed by one-way ANOVA, followed by Tukey’s test and significance at *p < 0.001 compared with the control