Table 3. Arrestment of Myzus persicae on Parafilm® membrane sachets containing phosphate-buffered sucrose with and without purified Potato leafroll virus. The experiments were conducted as dual-treatment (two sachets) tests with one sachet containing the respective amount of virus and the other containing only sucrose.
Sachet Treatmentsa
Experiment Clone PLRV (μg/ml) With PLRV Without PLRV Not Feeding
1 OUR 25 1.5 ± 0.5 b 1.2 ± 0.4 b 10.3 ± 1.0 a
50 2.0 ± 0.5 b 1.5 ± 0.7 b 10.2 ± 1.1 a
100 0.7 ± 0.3 b 0.8 ± 0.7 b 11.3 ± 1.2 a
BP23 25 1.8 ± 0.5 b 2.3 ± 0.8 b 10.7 ± 0.9 a
50 1.7 ± 0.6 b 2.0 ± 0.5 b 11.3 ± 0.7 a
100 1.8 ± 0.7 b 2.2 ± 0.8 b 11.0 ± 1.0 a
2 OUR 25 1.0 ± 0.4 b 1.3 ± 0.4 b 10.5 ± 0.4 a
50 1.2 ± 0.5 b 1.2 ± 0.3 b 10.5 ± 1.2 a
100 1.2 ± 0.7 b 1.8 ± 0.9 b 11.0 ± 1.5 a
BP23 25 2.0 ± 0.6 b 2.8 ± 0.8 b 8.5 ± 1.7 a
50 0.9 ± 0.3 b 1.8 ± 0.5 b 9.0 ± 1.8 a
100 2.3 ± 1.1 b 3.8 ± 1.1 b 6.7 ± 1.1 a