Applied Biological Chemistry

Table 2 Reduction in the egg-laying capacity of T. urticae females treated by prepared formulations at 1/5th LC₅₀ values

From: Formulation of abamectin and plant oil-based nanoemulsions with efficacy against the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) under laboratory and field conditions

Compounds	Reduction (%)					Mean
Compounds	1st day	2nd day	3nd day	4th day	5th day	Mean
Control	10.75 ± 0.50	13.00 ± 0.82	22.00 ± 1.41	28.75 ± 0.50	33.28 ± 1.26	21.55 ± 0.9^e
Abamectin emulsion	80.5 ± 0.4	75.0 ± 1.5	69.7 ± 0.7	65.8 ± 0.2	65.4 ± 0.9	72.52 ± 0.5 ^b
Abamectin nanoemulsion	87.7 ± 1.1	80.00 ± 0.7	77.1 ± 0.6	70.9 ± 0.1	68.4 ± 0.5	96 ± 0.57 ^a
Neem oil nanoemulsion	58.2 ± 1.7	53.3 ± 0.9	51.8 ± 0.9	47.4 ± 0.5	36.7 ± 1.1	61.85 ± 0.87 ^c
Garlic oil nanoemulsion	55.3 ± 0.5	49.9 ± 1.3	35.0 ± 0.3	33.9 ± 1.1	20.5 ± 1.2	48.65 ± 0.40 ^d

Each value is presented as the mean ± SE (standard error). Mean values followed by the same superscript letter indicate no significant difference between correseponding values at P < 0.05 by the Tukey test

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