Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Bioefficacy of an Insect Growth Regulator (Dimilin) as a Larvicide against Mosquito and Housefly Larvae

Table 1

Effect of Dimilin (WP) in development of housefly larvae (maggots).

Test	Dimilin treatment	No. of maggots tested	Emerged pupae from maggots (percentage)	Emerged adults from pupae	OR (95% CI)	P value
1	0.005 g/L	300	55 (18.3%)	12 (21.8%)	3.25 (1.69–6.24)	0.0004
	Control	300	254 (84.6%)	180 (70.8%)
2	0.01 g/L	150	29 (19.3%)	0 (0%)	3.97 (1.59–9.89)	0.0016
	Control	150	140 (93.4%)	115 (82%)