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Table 2 Toxicities of V. amygdalina and T. diversifolia Powders on % Inhibition, weight loss adult emergence of D. maculatus

From: Responses of two plant-derived bioinsecticides as protectants of smoke-dried catfish, Clarias gariepinus [Pisces: Clariidae] against hide beetle, Dermestes maculatus (De Geer) [Coleoptera: Dermestidae]

Conc. (g)

Plant powders

Mean number of surviving larvae ± SE

% adult emergence ± SE

% IR ± SE

% Weight loss ± SE

1

T. diversifolia

7.75 ± 0.05b

25.00 ± 2.15b

88.23 ± 3.56bc

6.50 ± 0.05b

V. amygdalina

9.50 ± 0.03b

42.50 ± 2.35c

76.47 ± 3.32b

8.00 ± 1.08b

3

T. diversifolia

3.00 ± 0.04b

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

V. amygdalina

5.50 ± 0.03b

20.00 ± 2.04b

94.11 ± 3.79c

2.50 ± 0.03b

6

T. diversifolia

1.00 ± 0.04ab

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

V. amygdalina

3.00 ± 0.04ab

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

9

T. diversifolia

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

V. amygdalina

1.00 ± 0.04ab

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

12

T. diversifolia

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

V. amygdalina

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.00 ± 0.00a

100.00 ± 0.00c

0.00 ± 0.00a

0.0

Control

20.00 ± 2.04c

82.50 ± 4.15d

0.00 ± 0.00a

65.00 ± 3.40c

  1. Mean followed by the same letters within the same column are not significantly different (P >0.05)