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Table 1 Effect of indoxacarb and sorell 98% treatments on the population density of ladybird larvae and adults

From: Impact of indoxacarb and sulphur formulation on aphid and three specific predators in Okra fields

Inspection intervals (h)

Treatments

F value 1 (df = 3,12)

Sulphur

Sulphur control

T value df = 6

Indoxacarb

Indoxacarb control

T value df = 6

 

Coccinella larvae mean ± SE

 

 − 2

37.00 ± 1.87a A a

38.00 ± 4.32a A a

0.212NS

39.00 ± 1.41a A a

41.00 ± 0.41a BC a

01.359NS

00.479NS

 + 2

38.00 ± 0.71b A a

38.00 ± 1.41b A a

0.000NS

31.00 ± 1.08c B b

42.00 ± 0.71a B a

08.521**

20.080**

 + 24

38.00 ± 2.16b A a

41.00 ± 1.08b A a

1.964NS

12.00 ± 1.08c C b

47.00 ± 1.41a A a

19.668**

173.818**

 + 48

40.00 ± 1.41a A a

37.00 ± 0.41b A a

2.038NS

05.00 ± 0.41c D b

38.00 ± 0.82ab C a

36.150**

372.444**

 + 7 days

44.00 ± 2.55a A a

26.00 ± 0.82b B b

6.724**

02.00 ± 0.71c D b

27.00 ± 1.41b D a

15.811**

123.414**

F value 2 (df = 4,15)

2.584NS

7.390**

 

267.700**

52.031**

  

% reduction

 + 73.81%

  

 − 92.21%

   
 

Coccinella adults mean ± SE

 

 − 2

16.00 ± 2.16a A a

17.00 ± 0.70a B a

00.440NS

15.00 ± 1.10a A a

16.00 ± 0.82a C a

00.739NS

00.381NS

 + 2

07.00 ± 1.47c B b

28.00 ± 1.08a A a

11.602**

08.00 ± 0.83b B b

20.00 ± 0.82a A a

10.392**>

87.071**

 + 24

09.00 ± 0.74c B b

31.00 ± 1.10a A a

17.041**

05.00 ± 0.41b C b

23.00 ± 1.46a A a

11.784**>

146.667**

 + 48

14.00 ± 1.46b A a

19.00 ± 1.07a B a

02.739*>

02.00 ± 0.00b D b

18.00 ± 1.23a C a

13.064**>

50.414**

 + 7 days

18.00 ± 1.22a A a

11.00 ± 1.10b C b

04.287**

02.00 ± 0.44b D b

09.00 ± 0.40a D a

12.124**>

57.778**

F value 2 (df = 4,15)

9.864**

65.032**

 

67.615**

26.806**

  

% reduction

 + 73.86%

  

 − 76.30%

   
  1. ** highly significant, * significant, NS nonsignificant
  2. In horizontal rows, means followed with different small letters are statistically different (P > 0.5) ( F value 1)
  3. In horizontal rows, per each treatment, means followed with different small capital letters are statistically different (P > 0.5) (T value)
  4. In vertical columns, means followed with different capital Italic letters are statistically different (P > 0.5) ( F value 2)