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Table 9 Larvicidal activity of acetone extractive of Casearia tomentosa against Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictus larvae under simulated semi-field condition

From: Casearia tomentosa fruit extracts exposed larvicidal activity and morphological alterations in Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictus under in vitro and semi field conditions

Larva

Time of exposure (hour)

Concentration (ppm)

Percent mortality (Mean ± S.E)

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Culex quinquefasciatus

24 h

50

34.67 ± 0.58

33.67 ± 1.15

30.67 ± 0.88

100

52.33 ± 0.67

55.33 ± 1.58

53.33 ± 0.58

150

69.33 ± 0.88

66.50 ± 0.67

66.50 ± 0.67

200

83.33 ± 0.67

82.67 ± 0.33

79.50 ± 0.33

250

92.67 ± 1.58

95.33 ± 0.88

89.33 ± 1.58

Control

5.33 ± 0.33

6.50 ± 0.58

5.67 ± 0.33

48 h

50

56.67 ± 1.15

52.67 ± 1.58

53.67 ± 0.33

100

68.50 ± 0.67

65.33 ± 1.15

62.50 ± 0.33

150

83.00 ± 1.00

80.67 ± 0.88

77.33 ± 0.00

200

95.33 ± 0.88

95.50 ± 1.15

89.67 ± 1.58

250

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

98.50 ± 0.56

Control

7.67 ± 0.88

8.33 ± 0.33

8.67 ± 0.33

72 h

50

65.33 ± 1.15

67.00 ± 0.00

65.33 ± 0.33

100

79.33 ± 0.88

81.50 ± 0.67

80.33 ± 0.88

150

90.67 ± 1.58

92.67 ± 0.88

90.50 ± 1.15

200

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

98.67 ± 0.33

250

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

Control

10.33 ± 0.67

12.67 ± 0.88

11.00 ± 1.00

Aedes albopictus

24 h

50

23.67 ± 0.88

25.33 ± 0.67

26.33 ± 0.67

100

39.33 ± 0.67

41.67 ± 0.33

39.67 ± 0.88

150

52.33 ± 0.33

53.67 ± 0.88

53.50 ± 0.33

200

69.33 ± 1.58

69.33 ± 1.15

69.67 ± 1.15

250

82.67 ± 1.15

80.33 ± 0.88

80.33 ± 1.58

Control

4.67 ± 0.33

5.33 ± 0.33

5.67 ± 0.67

48 h

50

43.33 ± 1.58

40.67 ± 1.58

42.33 ± 0.33

100

58.33 ± 1.15

56.33 ± 1.15

56.67 ± 0.88

150

70.00 ± 1.00

69.33 ± 0.88

68.50 ± 0.67

200

82.33 ± 0.33

83.67 ± 0.67

85.33 ± 1.58

250

96.00 ± 1.00

96.33 ± 0.33

97.67 ± 1.15

Control

8.67 ± 0.33

8.00 ± 1.00

9.33 ± 0.33

72 h

50

57.67 ± 1.15

55.67 ± 0.88

56.50 ± 0.67

100

69.33 ± 0.88

70.50 ± 0.67

70.33 ± 0.88

150

81.67 ± 1.58

80.67 ± 1.58

81.50 ± 0.33

200

94.67 ± 0.67

95.33 ± 1.15

95.33 ± 0.88

250

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

100.00 ± 0.00

Control

11.67 ± 0.67

9.67 ± 0.33

9.50 ± 0.33