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Table 2 Sublethal effects of thiamethoxam LC5 and LC10 on adult longevity, fecundity, and reproductive days of the F0 generation of Aphis gossypii

From: Sublethal concentrations of thiamethoxam induce transgenerational hormesis in cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover

Parameters

Control

Thiamethoxam (LC5)

Thiamethoxam (LC10)

Mean ± SE

Mean ± SE

Mean ± SE

Adult Longevity (days)

23.41 ± 0.34 a

21.21 ± 0.27 b

17.03 ± 0.50 c

Fecundity (nymphs/female)

33.21 ± 0.48 a

28.82 ± 0.70 b

23.49 ± 1.03 c

Reproductive days (days)

20.44 ± 0.34 a

19.55 ± 0.31 a

15.97 ± 0.40 b

  1. Standard errors were estimated by using the bootstrap technique with 100,000 resampling. Difference was compared using the paired bootstrap test (P < 0.05). The means within a row followed by a different lowercase letters indicate significant differences among the treatments
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CABI Agriculture and Bioscience

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