Table 1 Effect of ivermectin treated cattle blood on egg production, hatchability, pupa development and adult emergence (n = 512 for laboratory and 537 for wild populations)
Response | Source | Control | 5 ng/ml | 10 ng/ml | 20 ng/ml | 40 ng/ml | 80 ng/ml |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Percentage egg laying | L | 94.1 (1.2) | 88.9 (1.4) | 80.7 (1.4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W | 92.8 (1.2) | 86.4 (1.4) | 77.7 (1.4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Av. No. eggs | L | 46.9 (1.2) | 18.7 (1.5) | 4.9 (1.4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W | 45.0 (1.2) | 14.5 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Av. No. hatched | L | 30.5 (1.0) | 9.9 (1.3) | 0.8 (1.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W | 27.2 (1.0) | 5.3 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Av. No. pupae | L | 15.5 (0.5) | 3.7 (0.7) | 0.3 (0.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W | 11.4 (0.5) | 1.9 (0.7) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Av. No. adults | L | 7.0 (0.2) | 1.5 (0.3) | 0.1 (0.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W | 4.7 (0.2) | 0.6 (0.3) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |