Research Article

Chemical Composition and Acaricidal Activity of the Essential Oils of Some Plant Species of Lamiaceae and Myrtaceae against the Vector of Tropical Bovine Theileriosis: Hyalomma scupense (syn. Hyalomma detritum)

Table 3

Lethal concentrations of 50%, 90%, and 95% of H. scupense larvae with different doses of essential oils tested.

Essential oilLC50 (μl/ml)LC90 (μl/ml)LC95 (μl/ml)
(μl/ml)24 h6j24 h6j24 h6j

EC0.207 a0.003 a1.653 b0.066 a2.978 b0.151 a
EG0.155 a0.081 c2.387 b0.705 a5.183 c1.301 b
LS0.253c0.039b2.212c0.324c4.092c0.587c
OF0.131b0.030b0.982b0.176b1.740 b0.290b
RO0.108 a0.017 b0.495 a0.073 a0.761 a0.110 a
TC0.058a0.016a0.358a0.058a0.600a0.083a

Means within a column followed by the same letter are not significantly different by the Tukey test (p ≥ 0.05).