Table 3. Mortality of gypsy moth larvae confined on foliage bearing residues of the indicated ages for the indicated treatments.
TreatmentDose per 378 LAge of residue at time of confinement
12714212835
NPV1011 PIB45544333773329
NPV1012 PIB68515639545648
NPV1011 PIB
+ BBH0.1%78††7487††43477369
NPV1011 PIB
+ BBH0.5%94††87††79††676883††80††
Bt (36 BIU)2.84 L94††93††79††42385748
Azadirachtin267 g84††83††100††81††95††6144
Tebufenozide474 mL100††100††100††100††100††100††100††
Diflubenzuron59 mL100††100††100††69100††100††100††
Cyfluthrin30 mL100††100††100††99††100††100††100††
Untreated controls41324024304746
  • Values followed by at least 1 cross (†) differ significantly from that of the experimental controls at the 0.05 probability level (LSD). Values followed by a double cross (††) are not significantly different from the standard traditional insecticide (Tempo 2) at the 0.05 probability level (LSD).