Table 1 LC50 of ApCP without encapsulation of GQDs for T. castaneum and R. dominica.
From: Graphene quantum dots as cysteine protease nanocarriers against stored grain insect pests
Insect | Hours after treatment | LC50 (95% FL) (mg/L) | LC90 (95% FL) (mg/L) | Slope (±S.E) | X2* | df** | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tribolium | 24 | 0.894 (0.738–1.084) | 1.323 (1.092–1.602) | 7.576 | 0.719 | 1 | 0.3964721 |
48 | 0.827 (0.668–1.024) | 1.321 (1.067–1.635) | 6.376 | 0.631 | 1 | 0.4269887 | |
72 | 0.634 (0.385–0.742) | 1.175 (0.846–1.632) | 3.909 | 0.691 | 1 | 0.4058245 | |
Rhyzopertha | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
48 | 0.724 (0.585–0.897) | 1.173 (0.947–1.454) | 6.941 | 0.445 | 1 | 0.504719 | |
72 | 0.501 (0.367–1.384) | 1.014 (0.743–1.384) | 4.46 | 0.693 | 1 | 0.4051458 |