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Table 1 The experimental extracts used in this study

From: Coffee and its waste repel gravid Aedes albopictus females and inhibit the development of their embryos

Solution

Procedure for production

HCE

â–º 4.7 g of roasted coffee was allowed to completely dissolve in 150 mL of deionized water for 1 h; the solution was filtered using fine mesh mosquito netting

UHCE

â–º 4.7 g of used roasted coffee was allowed to completely dissolve in 75 mL of deionized water for 1 h; the solution was filtered using fine mesh mosquito netting

MCE

â–º 2.35 g of roasted coffee was allowed to completely dissolve in 150 mL of deionized water for 1 h; the solution was filtered using fine mesh mosquito netting

LCE

â–º 1.35 g of roasted coffee was allowed to completely dissolve in 150 mL of deionized water for 1 h; the solution was filtered using fine mesh mosquito netting

WAa, WAb, or WAc

â–º 100 mL of cool boiled water