Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society
Table 6 Repellency of the filter papers treated with the wood vinegar produced at 450 °C against Coptotermes formosanus workers in a choice test
From: Antifungal and antitermitic activities of wood vinegar from Vitex pubescens Vahl
Experiment | Number of termites in contact with the filter paper discs for 60 mina | Difference in mortality |
|---|---|---|
Controlb | 2.54 ± 1.49 | No (P > 0.05, df = 9) |
Control | 3.03 ± 1.10 | |
Control | 2.89 ± 2.17 | Yes (P < 0.05, df = 9) |
Wood vinegar (10.0 %) | 0.09 ± 0.22 | |
Control | 2.67 ± 1.42 | Yes (P < 0.05, df = 9) |
Wood vinegar (50.0 %) | 0.00 ± 0.00 | |
Control | 3.03 ± 1.10 | Yes (P < 0.05, df = 9) |
Wood vinegar (100.0 %) | 0.00 ± 0.00 |