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Table 2 Attachment of D. reticulatus females (%) under the influence of pyrethroids studied and in control group at temperature 20 ± 3 °C and 50 ± 3° % RH

From: The effect of synthetic pyrethroids on the attachment and host-feeding behaviour in Dermacentor reticulatus females (Ixodida: Amblyommidae)

Pyrethroid

Concentration (%)

Time (h)

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

4.5

5

5.5

6

6.5

7

Permethrin

0.015625

25

50

50

50

50

50

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

0.03125

25

25

25

25

50

50

75

75

100

100

100

100

100

100

0.0625

67

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

0.125

50

50

50

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Deltamethrin

0.015625

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Control

4.0

24.0

36.0

48.0

56.0

68.0

80.0

88.0

92.0

96.0

96.0

96.0

96.0

100.0