Table 5. Probit analysis for direct toxicity at 24, 48 and 72 hours after dipping application of different acetone extracts to pulse beetles, Callosobruchus maculatus
Name of extract No.of insects used LC50 (%) 95% fiducial limit Slope ± SE Goodness of fit chi squared* Slope ± SE
A. At 24 HAT:
Nishinda 120 33 0.48 - 2.20 x103 0.73 ± 0.11 0.03 0.73 ± 0.11
Eucalyptus 120 56 0.04 - 2.23 x 105 0.66 ± 0.13 0.01 0.66 ± 0.13
Bankalmi 120 42 0.68 - 2.55 x 103 0.08 ± 0.15 0.01 0.08 ± 0.15
B. At 48 HAT:
Nishinda 120 3 1.78 - 6.59 0.88 ± 0.10 0.01 0.88 ± 0.10
Eucalyptus 120 10 1.03 - 88.31 0.62 ± 0.11 0.02 0.62 ± 0.11
Bankalmi 120 14 0.65 - 292.93 0.61 ± 0.11 0.02 0.61 ± 0.11
C. At 72 HAT:
Nishinda 120 1 0.04 - 8.08 0.98 ± 0.11 0.21 0.98 ± 0.11
Eucalyptus 120 1 0.18 - 5.59 1.03 ± 0.10 0.09 1.03 ± 0.10
Bankalmi 120 2 0.57 - 4.69 1.12 ± 0.11 0.03 1.12 ± 0.11