Skip to main content

Table 5 Mean % adult mortality of Calpurnia aurea crude leaf solvent extracts at different treatments against An. stephensi

From: Insecticidal effects of some selected plant extracts against Anopheles stephensi (Culicidae: Diptera)

Concentration (ppm)

% Mean mortality ± SE

Solvents

Aqueous

Methanol

Hexane

20

1.67 ± 1.67Aa

0.00 ± 0.00Aa

0.00 ± 0.00Aa

40

6.67 ± 1.67Aa

6.67 ± 1.67Ba

0.00 ± 0.00Ab

80

16.67 ± 1.67Ba

16.67 ± 1.67Ca

0.00 ± 0.00Ab

160

21.67 ± 1.67Ba

26.67 ± 3.33Da

6.67 ± 3.33Bb

320

55.00 ± 5.77Ca

48.33 ± 1.67Ea

18.33 ± 1.67Cb

Control

0.00 ± 0.00Da

0.00 ± 0.00Aa

0.00 ± 0.00Aa

  1. *Each value of % mean mortality ± SE represents the value of three replicates
  2. *Means values followed by the same letters across column (Upper case) and row (Lower case) are not statistically significantly different (Multiple-Mann Whitney U-test; p-value > 0.003)