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Table 3 Determination of the effect of (Destruxin A-760 and Destruxin A-724) on developmental stages of C. undecimpunctata after feeding M. persicae nymphs and adults

From: Effect of destruxin on the population reduction of green peach aphid Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and the predator Coccinella undecimpunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in tomato fields

Pathogen

Mortality of infected M. persicae M ± SE

Nymphs

Adults

Treatment

Spray

Ingestion of the treated food

Spray

Ingestion of the treated food

Obligatory (no-choice)

Selection (choice)

Obligatory (no-choice)

Selection (choice)

Destruxin A-760

79.10 ± 7.61

20.6 ± 3.49

11.8 ± 1.76

25.6 ± 3.19

17.3 ± 2.71

7.5 ± 6.51

Destruxin A-724

21.2 ± 4.45

31.2 ± 4.45

21.4 ± 2.90

37.6 ± 7.71

30.2 ± 4.49

20.8 ± 2.82

F-test

20.12

LSD 5%

12.23