Research Article

In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Alimentary Canal Extracts from the Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier Larvae

Table 2

Correlation between time of exposure to foregut extract and inhibition zone size.

Microbial speciesLinear correlation coefficient

E. coli0.989
Klebsiella sp.0.880
E. faecalis0.920
S. aureus0.870
C. albicans0.968
Penicillium sp.0.960