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Table 9 Residual effect of a cinnamon-sesame oil combination at a rate of one part cinnamon to three parts sesame oil on the survival of Culex pipiens larvae

From: Synthesis and efficacy of cinnamon oil formulations and their sustainable release against common house mosquito larvae

 

24 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

48 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

72 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

96 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

120 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

144 H

Mean ± 

Std. Error

Cont. Ethyl alcohol 70%

0.80 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

Delta 3.5

20.0 ± .0b

20.0 ± .0d

20.0 ± .0c

20.0 ± .0b

20.0 ± .0b

16.2 ± .4b

500 C + SO 1500

20.0 ± .0b

3.0 ± .3b

1.4 ± .2a

1.2 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.6 ± .2a

1000 C + SO 3000

20.0 ± .0b

10.8 ± .4c

3.0 ± .3b

1.2 ± .4a

0.80 ± .4a

0.6 ± .2a

  1. Superscript of the same letter in cells of the same column indicates a non-significant effect compared to the control. Superscript of different letters in cells of the same column indicates a significant effect compared to the control (P ≤ 0.05)