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Table 2

Dissection results of G. palpalis gambiensis females mated with males irradiated with different doses.

Doses No. of females dissected Insemination% Spermathecal fill Abortion Contents of the uterus
ovulated egg Empty (%) Degenerated egg Instar larval
L1 L2 L3
0 30 100 86.25 ± 23.75 0 30 2 (6.67) 0 10 8 10
90 30 100 92.92 ± 18.18 2 28 8 (26.67) 21 0 0 1
100 30 100 84.17 ± 17.96 1 29 6 (20) 24 0 0 0
110 30 100 90.83 ± 17.66 1 29 7 (23.33) 23 0 0 0
120 30 100 84.58 ± 26.20 4 26 12 (40) 18 0 0 0
130 30 100 89.58 ± 21.30 3 27 8 (26.67) 22 0 0 0
140 30 100 75.00 ± 26.26 7 23 12 (40) 18 0 0 0
150 30 93.33 72.92 ± 29.56 3 27 6 (20) 24 0 0 0

L1: 1st larval stage, L2: 2nd stage larval, L3: 3rd larval stage.

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