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Table 1 Fumigant toxicity of leaf oil extract of P. alliacea on the mortality of adult Culex quinquefasciatus

From: Fumigant toxicity and phytochemical analysis of Petiveria alliacea (Linneaus) leaf and root bark oil on adult Culex quinquefasciatus

Concentration (%)

%Mortality after

30 min

60 min

90 min

120 min

1

10.00 ± 0.00b

31.67 ± 0.33b

61.67 ± 0.33b

75.00 ± 0.00b

2

16.67 ± 0.33c

40.00 ± 0.00c

73.33 ± 0.33c

88.33 ± 0.67c

3

23.33 ± 0.33d

53.33 ± 0.67d

81.67 ± 0.33d

93.33 ± 0.88cd

4

23.33 ± 0.33d

63.33 ± 0.67e

91.67 ± 0.33d

93.33 ± 0.88cd

5

33.33 ± 0.33e

71.67 ± 0.33f

100 ± 0.00f

100 ± 0.00d

Control

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

  1. Each value is the mean ± standard error of three replicates. Mean followed by the same alphabet are not significantly (P ˃ 0.05) different from each other using Duncan’s multiple range test