Table 2 Comparison of oviposition responses in relation to oviposition opportunities and egg retention
Study | The four oviposition cup | Total number of eggs | Total number of eggs laid | Total number of females | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Replicate 1 | Replicate 2 | Replicate 3 | Replicate 4 | ||||
One | • HCE, MCE, WAa WAb | 796 | 1027 | 1009 | 474 | 3306 | 15 |
|  | • HCE, WAa, WAb, WAc | 688 | 1201 | 1567 | 1006 | 4462 | 15 |
|  | • HCEa, HCEb, HCEc, WA | 214 | 531 | 440 | 334 | 1966 | 15 |
Two | • HCEa, HCEb, HCEc, HCEd | 97 | 131 | 86 | 141 | 455 | 12 |