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Table 2 The accumulative mortality of T. castaneum and T. confusum during the first week of treated foam with different tested nano 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

Nano Coriander

0

55.9

56.6

2

66.9

68.3

4

79.3

79.6

7

89.3

89.7

Nano black seed

0

20.5

20.2

2

29.1

29.9

4

38.5

39.1

7

40.8

40.9

Nano Janesville

0

45.8

46.2

2

65.9

66.9

4

77.2

79.3

7

84.3

85.7

Nano Caraway

0

28.2

30.2

2

34.3

35.7

4

59.1

59.8

7

74.7

77.9

Untreated

0

0.0

0.0

2

0.0

0.0

4

0.0

0.0

7

0.1

0.1

F test

18.9

16.4

Lsd5%

10.1

10.4