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Table 1 Insemination rate (in percent) and number of eggs produced from cages containing either a 1:1, 5:1 or 10:1 ratio of irradiated ANO IPCL1 to Dongola males

From: The effects of genetic manipulation, dieldrin treatment and irradiation on the mating competitiveness of male Anopheles arabiensis in field cages

 

Insemination rate

 

Number of eggs produced by the cages

Control Dongola

53.6 ± 5.1

ab

784.5 ± 41.7

Control Irr GSS

39.2 ± 2.7

a

747.5 ± 736.1

Irr GSS (1:1)

60.0 ± 2.8

ab

1202 ± 675.1

Irr GSS (5:1)

56.1 ± 11.9

ab

1572.5 ± 3

Irr GSS (10:1)

75.6 ± 3.6

b

2102.5 ± 1

  1. Significantly differences between mean insemination rates are indicated by different letters (p < 0.05).