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Table 1 Corrected % adult Ornithonyssus sylviarum mortality at 48 h as a function of acaricide concentrations in test packets

From: Comparative in vitro evaluation of contact activity of fluralaner, spinosad, phoxim, propoxur, permethrin and deltamethrin against the northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum

Acaricide

Trial date

Dose (ppm)

Control mortality (%)

Corrected mortality (%)

Fluralaner

3-Apr-15

0

11.90

 
 

1

 

2.94

 

2

 

34.98

 

5

 

83.98

 

10

 

100.00

 

20

 

98.62

20-Mar-15

0

5.60

 
 

1

 

40.52

 

2

 

41.04

 

5

 

92.86

 

10

 

100.00

 

20

 

100.00

8-Mar-15

0

12.10

 
 

1

 

0.00a

 

2

 

29.58

 

5

 

81.04

 

10

 

100.00

 

20

 

100.00

Trial Average

1

 

14.48

 

2

 

35.20

 

5

 

82.02

 

10

 

100.00

 

20

 

99.54

Spinosad

20-Feb-15

0

15.60

 
 

200

 

0.00a

 

400

 

0.00a

 

1000

 

25.00

 

2000

 

78.29

 

4000

 

95.92

27-Feb-15

0

18.60

 
 

200

 

0.00a

 

400

 

0.00a

 

1000

 

20.83

 

2000

 

83.88

 

4000

 

100.00

Trial Average

200

 

0.00

 

400

 

0.00

 

1000

 

22.92

 

2000

 

81.09

 

4000

 

97.96

Phoxim

20-Feb-15

0

15.60

 
 

250

 

0.68

 

500

 

83.10

 

1000

 

96.05

 

1500

 

100.00

27-Feb-15

0

18.60

 
 

250

 

6.88

 

500

 

87.91

 

1000

 

100.00

 

1500

 

100.00

 

2000

 

100.00

Trial Average

250

3.78

 
 

500

 

85.51

 

1000

 

98.03

 

1500

 

100.00

 

2000

 

100.00

Propoxur

20-Feb-15

0

15.56

 
 

31

 

0.00a

 

63

 

44.70

 

125

 

67.22

 

250

 

100.00

 

500

 

100.00

27-Feb-15

0

18.60

 
 

31

 

1.67

 

63

 

42.64

 

125

 

89.76

 

250

 

100.00

 

500

 

100.00

Trial Average

31

 

0.84

 

63

 

43.67

 

125

 

78.49

 

250

 

100.00

 

500

 

100.00

  1. Trials were conducted in spring 2015 and used for probit analysis. Control packets indicated by “0 ppm” dose
  2. aTreatments had less mortality than controls and are marked as no mortality