Table 1 Mean number of eggs per females and standard error in rearing chambers of 150 mL (5, 10 and 15 couples) and 250 mL (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 couples)
Containers | Number of couples per chamber | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | |
150 mL | 67.2a | 44.4b | 41.6b | - | - | - |
(±5.2) | (±4.4) | (±4.6) | ||||
250 mL | 47.1a | 50.5a | 51a | 51.1a | 56.5a | 51a |
(±10.6) | (±3.3) | (±2.0) | (±6.4) | (±3.9) | (±5.5) | |