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Table 4 Insecticidal activity of the native B. thuringiensis isolates against A. gossypii and A. punicae adults

From: Toxicity evaluation of Aphidicidal crystalliferous toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis strains: a molecular study

Sl. no.

Bt isolates

Mortality (%)a A. gossypii

Mortality (%) A. punicae

LC50b

Standard error

95% Confidence intervalsc

Goodness of fit

P value

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R square

Absolute sum of squares

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1

BNG_Bta1

90

92

380.8

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.94

7.396 to 14.16

0.6838

339.8

4.759

< 0.0001

2

SHVM_Bta2

91

89

380.9

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.95

7.396 to 14.17

0.6838

339.8

4.759

3

MYS_Bta3

91

96

380.1

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.96

7.396 to 14.18

0.6838

339.8

4.759

4

VJP_Bta4

75.55

72

372.7

1.244

1.244

15.68 to 20.98

5.460 to 10.76

0.6924

208.9

3.732

5

DVG_Bta5

91

91

380.1

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.96

7.396 to 14.18

0.6838

339.8

4.759

6

CMR_Bta6

82.22

80.60

279.4

1.101

1.556

17.99 to 22.68

3.349 to 9.984

0.7741

218

3.812

7

AN_Bta1

90

89.9

380.8

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.94

7.396 to 14.16

0.6838

339.8

4.759

8

AN_Bta2

77.77

77.75

342.1

1.062

1.062

17.74 to 22.26

5.181 to 9.708

0.8233

152.2

3.186

9

AS_Bta1

90

91

380.8

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.94

7.396 to 14.16

0.6838

339.8

4.759

10

As_Bta2

84.44

85

372.7

1.47

1.47

17.09 to 23.36

4.422 to 10.69

0.7122

291.8

4.41

11

SK_Bta1

80

79

350

1.246

1.246

16.57 to 21.88

6.011 to 11.32

0.7052

209.6

3.738

12

Sk_Bta2

80

82

350.1

1.246

1.246

16.57 to 21.89

6.011 to 11.33

0.7052

209.6

3.738

13

SK_Bta3

90

92

380.8

1.586

1.586

20.17 to 26.94

7.396 to 14.16

0.6838

339.8

4.759

14

GLB_Bta7

92.22

91.20

336.7

1.299

1.299

21.34 to 26.88

8.342 to 13.88

0.7695

227.8

3.897

15

BID_Bta8

93.33

94.0

322.2

1.596

1.596

19.49 to 26.29

7.488 to 14.29

0.6534

343.8

4.787

16

Bt kurstaki (HD1)

88.88

89.60

372.2

1.549

1.549

17.03 to 23.64

6.365 to 12.97

0.6124

324

4.648

  1. aResults are expressed as nanograms of toxin per square centimeter of surface
  2. bFl95 min.–max., 95% confidence limit
  3. cThe highest mortality (%) observed in the bioassays (at 300 ng toxin/cm2)