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Table 2 Effects of RNA interference of HrGSTm1 on biological traits of Hyalomma rufipes

From: The diverse functions of Mu-class Glutathione S-transferase HrGSTm1 during the development of Hyalomma rufipes with a focus on the detoxification metabolism of cyhalothrin

Effects

Control group

Experimental group

Total number of ticks

18

18

Average mortality (%)

27.78%a

44.44%a

Mean spawning rate (%)

53.85%a

20.00%a

Engorged weight (mg)

853.04 ± 85.48a

565.66 ± 41.01b

Oviposition (mg)

447.41 ± 60.84a

319.95 ± 52.95a

Period of blood-feeding (days)

10.7a

11.5a

  1. Values (mean ± standard deviation, where indicated) followed by different lowercase letters represent significant differences at P < 0.05 between groups