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Table 3 S. frugiperda parasitism (mean ± SE) by parasitoids after exposure to different pest control products

From: Selective and persistent toxicity of seven insecticides to five egg parasitoids of Spodoptera frugiperda

Pesticide

Number of eggs parasitized (± SE)

T. mwanzai

T. lutea

T. dendrolimi

T. chilonis

T. remus

Chlorantraniliprole

7.3 ± 1.05aD

15.2 ± 0.66aD

44.6 ± 3.39aB

28.2 ± 2.74aC

85.1 ± 5.24abA

Lufenuron

6.6 ± 0.73aD

15.7 ± 1.67aC

40.8 ± 4.85aB

22.0 ± 3.30bC

69.2 ± 2.52bA

Emamectin benzoate

2.1 ± 0.46bC

9.3 ± 1.04dBC

18.6 ± 3.66bB

7.4 ± 1.56cC

43.8 ± 5.56cA

Spinetoram

2.0 ± 0.52bB

6.9 ± 1.15dB

8.8 ± 1.79bB

7.5 ± 1.09cB

24.5 ± 0.50dA

Chl. + Luf. (3:1)

6.7 ± 0.57aD

14.3 ± 1.21abC

46.5 ± 2.32aB

19.4 ± 1.41bC

79.8 ± 3.62abA

MabrNPV

6.4 ± 1.02aD

10.4 ± 0.99cCD

46.2 ± 3.29aB

17.4 ± 2.24bC

73.3 ± 2.14abA

Bt

5.6 ± 0.50aD

11.0 ± 1.41bcCD

45.4 ± 2.94aB

16.4 ± 2.00bC

76.8 ± 3.75abA

Untreated control

7.9 ± 0.88aE

16.3 ± 0.80aD

47.8 ± 3.46aB

29.0 ± 0.45aC

88.8 ± 1.53aA

  1. Values followed by different lower-case letters within the same column and capital letters within the same row indicate significant differences at P < 0.05 level by Tukey’s HSD test