Bulletin of the National Research Centre

Table 1 The accumulative mortality of T. castaneum and T. confusum during the first week of treated foam with different tested oils

From: Efficacy of nano-formulated certain essential oils on the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum and confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) under laboratory and storage conditions

Tested oil	Time (days)	T. castaneum	T. confusum
Coriander	0	33.1	35.6
	2	46.9	47.8
	4	65.2	69.5
	7	80.3	85.4
Black seed	0	11.6	12.8
	2	20.3	22.0
	4	26.1	27.7
	7	41.8	40.9
Janesville	0	30.9	34.5
	2	44.9	47.7
	4	67.1	68.8
	7	84.8	87.9
Caraway	0	29.8	29.7
	2	34.3	35.1
	4	55.8	55.8
	7	68.9	69.1
Untreated	0	0.0	0.0
	2	0.0	0.0
	4	0.0	0.0
	7	0.0	0.0
F test		25.8	16.5
Lsd5%		11.2	10.4

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