Table 2: Molluscicidal activities of Bridelia ferruguinea at different exposure time.
Exposure time (hrs) | ||||||
Treatment(mg/l) | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 48 |
Control | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 0.00 ± 0.00a |
0.4 | 0.00 ± 0.00a | 10.00 ± 0.00b | 20.00 ± 0.28b | 40.00 ± 0.00b | 40.00 ± 0.28b | 40.00 ± 0.25b |
0.8 | 10.00 ± 0.00b | 20.00 ± 0.29c | 40.00 ± 0.00bc | 40.00 ± 0.29b | 50.00 ± 0.29b | 60.00 ± 0.48c |
1.2 | 20.00 ± 0.29b | 40.00 ± 0.00d | 40.00 ± 0.25c | 50.00 ± 0.29b | 70.00 ± 0.25c | 70.00 ± 0.25c |
1.6 | 30.00 ± 0.25bc | 40.00 ± 0.29d | 60.00 ± 0.57d | 70.00 ± 0.00c | 80.00 ± 0.00c | 90.00 ± 0.29d |
2.0 | 40.00 ± 0.25c | 50.00 ± 0.00d | 80.00 ± 0.00e | 90.00 ± 0.00d | 100.00 ± 0.00d | 100.00 ± 0.00e |
Each value is a mean ± standard error of four replicate. Means followed by the same letter along the column are significantly different (P < 0.05) using Duncan's New Multiple Range Test.