Table 1 Mean mortality numbers of A. verbasci larvae and the reduction percentages.
Dose (Gy) | Mean number of larval mortality after | Total | % Reduction | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st week | 2nd week | 3rd week | |||
0 | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 0.0a |
100 | 1.7 ± 0.3b | 1.7 ± 0.3b | 1.0 ± 0.0b | 4.3 ± 2.1b | 43.3b |
200 | 2.7 ± 0.3b | 2.3 ± 0.3b | 1.0 ± 0.0b | 6.0 ± 2.4c | 60.0c |
300 | 4.7 ± 0.3c | 2.0 ± 0.5b | 1.0 ± 0.0b | 7.7 ± 2.9d | 76.6d |
400 | 7.0 ± 0.5d | 1.7 ± 0.3b | 0.3 ± 0.3a | 9.0 ± 1.4de | 90.0de |
500 | 10.0 ± 0.0e | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 0.0 ± 0.0a | 10.0 ± 0.0e | 100.0e |
F value | 122.4 | 9.4 | 13.6 | 51.2 | |
L.S.D. 5% | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | |