Table 1 Oviposition rate (%), fecundity (%) and egg hatching rates (%) of adult female mites

Oviposition rate (%)

I

95.95

3.13

0.00

0.00

II

97.73

0.00

4.92

15.25

III

93.75

0.00

4.41

8.33

Mean (%)

95.81 ± 1.99^c

1.04 ± 1.80^a

3.11 ± 2.71^a

7.86 ± 7.64^b

Fecundity (%)

I

3.82

1.00

0.00

0.00

II

3.88

0.00

1.33

1.22

III

3.13

0.00

1.67

1.50

Mean (%)

3.61 ± 0.42^b

0.33 ± 0.58^a

1.00 ± 0.88^a

0.91 ± 0.80^a

Hatching rate (%) (A/B)

I

97.79 (265/271)

0 (0/1)

0 (0/0)

0 (0/0)

II

100 (167/167)

0 (0/0)

100 (4/4)

45.45 (5/11)

III

98.30 (231/235)

0 (0/0)

80.00 (4/5)

33.33 (2/6)

Mean (%)

98.69 ± 1.16^c

0 ± 0^a

60.00 ± 52.92^bc

26.26 ± 23.54^ab