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Table 1.
Comparison of the flight activity of male and female stable flies (Mann-Whitney U test), and comparison of the behavior of flies (both sexes) between the zone treated with lemongrass oil and the untreated zone (Wilcoxon W signed-rank test).
| N | Median value | Percentiles | Test | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time spent in movement (s) | ||||
| Males | 11 | 95.7 | 38.1–148.8 | U = 34 |
| Females | 13 | 144.8 | 110.8–177 | p = 0.030 |
| Velocity (cm/s) | ||||
| Males | 11 | 6.9 | 5.7–7.7 | U = 10 |
| Females | 13 | 15 | 10.4–16.9 | p = 0.0001 |
| Total time (s) | ||||
| Treated zone | 24 | 63.7 | 41–163.7 | W = 233 |
| Untreated zone | 24 | 218.4 | 94.2–434.2 | p = 0.016 |
| Time spent in movement (s) | ||||
| Treated zone | 24 | 22.3 | 11.3–35.8 | W = 200 |
| Untreated zone | 24 | 30.6 | 14–54.3 | p = 0.160 |
| Velocity (cm/s) | ||||
| Treated zone | 24 | 9.8 | 7.2–14 | W = 182 |
| Untreated zone | 24 | 9.1 | 6.7–12.2 | p = 0.371 |
Data that show significant differences are indicated in bold.
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