Research Article

Antioxidant, Larvicidal, and Cytotoxic Studies on Asplenium aethiopicum (Burm. f.) Becherer

Table 4

Larvicidal activity of A. aethiopicum against C. quinquefasciatus.

ExtractsLC50 (ppm)LCLUCLLC90 (ppm) (df)

Pet. ether268.1242.2292.3524.22.712
Chloroform288.9261.7315.6357.80.412
Acetone166.662.1224.6290.49.216
Methanol181.2123.8222.9518.20.846

LC50 = lethal concentration for 50 larval mortality; LC90 = lethal concentration for 90 larval mortality;LCL = lower confidence limit; UCL = upper confidence limit.