Table 3. Average frequency of haemocycte, types in male and female adult Z. variegatus (L) fed on different food plant (cassava, pawpaw and acalypha).
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PRS |
PLS |
GRS |
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Plants |
Sex |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
|
Cassava |
M F |
24 10 |
07 11 |
09 10 |
06 11 |
06 09 |
03 09 |
43 47 |
17 37 |
19 29 |
17 17 |
15 19 |
10 15 |
30 24 |
25 33 |
26 30 |
19 28 |
21 27 |
13 20 |
|
Pawpaw |
M F |
18 22 |
04 09 |
04 08 |
03 05 |
03 06 |
* * |
50 51 |
11 16 |
10 12 |
08 07 |
06 11 |
* * |
42 43 |
20 22 |
19 20 |
13 17 |
11 15 |
* * |
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Mixed diet |
M F |
11 11 |
22 30 |
16 15 |
16 13 |
11 10 |
03 09 |
30 39 |
41 49 |
29 41 |
26 38 |
20 27 |
10 15 |
30 41 |
31 42 |
28 37 |
28 39 |
26 30 |
13 20 |
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Acalypha |
M F |
13 21 |
02 06 |
04 05 |
02 04 |
* * |
* * |
30 24 |
07 13 |
10 10 |
07 09 |
* * |
* * |
37 24 |
11 18 |
11 15 |
11 12 |
* * |
* * |
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SPS |
ABS |
OES |
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Plants |
Sex |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
NM |
8 |
18 |
PRE |
C |
PC |
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Cassava |
M F |
31 23 |
35 47 |
28 38 |
16 35 |
22 26 |
16 17 |
111 09 |
19 27 |
18 27 |
14 18 |
11 21 |
10 15 |
0 0 |
07 13 |
07 10 |
10 12 |
05 09 |
04 05 |
|
Pawpaw |
M F |
35 42 |
11 13 |
19 20 |
13 17 |
11 15 |
* * |
06 16 |
06 13 |
06 11 |
06 09 |
06 09 |
* * |
0 0 |
06 08 |
06 06 |
03 05 |
03 05 |
* * |
|
Mixed diet |
M F |
15 20 |
34 56 |
32 43 |
28 36 |
17 25 |
16 17 |
12 13 |
25 37 |
27 32 |
23 28 |
16 23 |
10 15 |
0 0 |
20 24 |
14 20 |
13 15 |
11 09 |
04 05 |
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Acalypha |
M F |
28 16 |
21 29 |
17 18 |
12 13 |
* * |
* * |
06 10 |
17 14 |
15 10 |
11 09 |
* * |
* * |
0 0 |
02 06 |
03 07 |
03 06 |
* * |
* * |
PRS, prohaemocyte; PLS, plasmatocyte; GRS, granulocyte; SPSs, spherulocyte; ADS, adipohaemocyte; OES, oenocyte; NM, newly moulted adult; PRE, pre-coppulating adult; C, copulating adult; PC, post-copulating adult; 8 and 18, 8th and 18th day after moulted to adult; *, not determined.