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Table 2 Fitness of translocation and reference lines.

From: Male-specific Y-linked transgene markers to enhance biologically-based control of the Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens(Diptera: Tephritidae)

Line

egg hatch

egg to larvae survival

larvae to pupae survival

pupae to adult survival

males

egg to adult survival

Wild type

93.00 ± 0.69 a

81.00 ± 2.32 a

95.99 ± 2.03 ab

98.28 ± 0.63 a

0.45 ± 0.01 b

76.60 ± 3.25 a

T(YEGFP/bp+)-1

42.80 ± 4.74 d

19.60 ± 1.60 e

99.23 ± 1.95 a

90.89 ± 2.56 a

0.61 ± 0.03 a

17.60 ± 1.44 d

T(YEGFP/bp+)-2

58.90 ± 4.96 bc

27.10 ± 3.44 de

98.80 ± 0.51 a

90.39 ± 1.71 a

0.54 ± 0.03 ab

24.10 ± 3.12 cd

T(YEGFP/bp+)-3

56.20 ± 2.38 c

35.60 ± 1.71 cd

97.65 ± 0.79 ab

95.95 ± 1.67 a

0.55 ± 0.02 ab

33.40 ± 1.84 bc

T(YEGFP/bp+)-4

94.90 ± 0.65 a

62.60 ± 1.78 b

94.24 ± 1.13 ab

61.84 ± 2.49 b

0.62 ± 0.02 a

36.40 ± 1.66 bc

T(YEGFP/bp+)-5

66.90 ± 1.30 bc

36.70 ± 1.95 cd

89.95 ± 3.56 b

61.27 ± 12.72 b

0.52 ± 0.02 ab

29.80 ± 1.91 bc

T(Y/bp+)-7

"Tapachula-7"

71.80 ± 3.18 b

43.80 ± 2.59 c

89.95 ± 3.56 ab

89.86 ± 1.57 a

0.50 ± 0.02 ab

38.10 ± 2.07 b

  1. Survival tests: Egg hatch (F6,63 = 39.32, P < 0.0001); egg to larvae (F6,63 = 87, P < 0.0001); larvae to pupae (F6,63 = 104.21, P = 0.0135); pupae to adult (F6,63 = 9.39, P < 0.0001); male proportion (F6,63 = 4.61, P = 0.0006); egg to adult (F6,63 = 69.38, P < 0.0001)