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Table 5 Effect of nano on number of laid eggs/female and % of adult emergence (F1) of C. maculatus during storage periods

From: Efficacy of natural oils against the biological activity on Callosobruchus maculatus and Callosobruchus chinensis (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Tested materials	no. of eggs/♀ ± S.E	% adult emergence(F1)	%. of malformation.
Nano-rosemary	6.4 ± 9.89	1	100
Nano-catnip	21.4 ± 7.81	9	77
Nano-garlic	19.4 ± 1.87	6	99
Nano-citronella	31.4 ± 1.71	12	80
Control	299.9 ± 9.89	100	0
F-test LSD 5%	32.7
F-test LSD 5%	17.9

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