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Table 4 Effect of the tested essential oils and nano-oils on eggs number laid per female and % of adult emergence (F1) of T. confusum during storage periods

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 materials

no. of eggs /♀±S.E.

% adult emergence (F1)

%. of emerged adult malformation.

Nano Coriander

5.3±1.0

0.1

99

Nano black seed oil

60.4±1.21

19

52

Nano Janesville

30.4±6.28

11

88

Nano Caraway

16.4±1.28

5.7

99

Control

297.9±7.89

100

0

F test

33.1

Lsd5%

18.1