Treatment powders
|
Conc. (g)
|
Number of egg incubated
|
% adult emergence
|
---|
Rice husk
|
0.1
|
20
|
40.00 ± 3.88f
|
Groundnut pod
|
20
|
30.00 ± 2.88ef
|
Cowpea pod
|
20
|
26.67 ± 2.67de
|
Maize cob
|
20
|
36.67 ± 2.67f
|
Rice husk
|
0.2
|
20
|
36.67 ± 2.67f
|
Groundnut pod
|
20
|
26.67 ± 2.67de
|
Cowpea pod
|
20
|
20.00 ± 2.88de
|
Maize cob
|
20
|
30.00 ± 2.88ef
|
Rice husk
|
0.3
|
20
|
26.67 ± 2.67de
|
Groundnut pod
|
20
|
16.67 ± 1.67cd
|
Cowpea pod
|
20
|
10.00 ± 1.08bc
|
Maize cob
|
20
|
20.00 ± 2.88de
|
Rice husk
|
0.4
|
20
|
16.67 ± 1.67cd
|
Groundnut pod
|
20
|
6.67 ± 0.04bc
|
Cowpea pod
|
20
|
5.00 ± 0.04b
|
Maize cob
|
20
|
10.00 ± 1.08bc
|
Rice husk
|
0.5
|
20
|
10.00 ± 1.04bc
|
Groundnut pod
|
20
|
1.00 ± 0.01a
|
Cowpea pod
|
20
|
0.00 ± 0.00a
|
Maize cob
|
20
|
5.00 ± 0.05b
|
Control
|
0.0
|
20
|
90.00 ± 3.88c
|
- Mean followed by the same letters within the same column are not significantly different (p > 0.05)