Table 2 LC50 of ApCP with 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 | 0.759 (0.559–1.032) | 1.845 (1.359–2.507) | 3.485 | 0.034 | 2 | 0.9831437 |
48 | 0.620 (0.452–0.849) | 1.565 (1.142–2.144) | 3.363 | 0.035 | 2 | 0.9826522 | |
72 | 0.577 (0.430–0.774) | 1.408 (1.049–1.889) | 3.762 | 0.001 | 2 | 0.9995001 | |
Rhyzopertha | 24 | 0.771 (0.565–1.051) | 1.913 (1.403–2.611) | 3.418 | 0.029 | 2 | 0.9856046 |
48 | 0.643 (0.481–0.862) | 1.508 (1.126–2.019) | 3.759 | 0.070 | 2 | 0.9656054 | |
72 | 0.449 (0.338–0.597) | 0.993 (0.748–1.319) | 4.239 | 0.033 | 2 | 0.9836354 |
