Combination | Number | Eggs laid/♀ | Hatchability (%) |
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♀(+) × ♂(−) | 15 | 56.33 ± 8.19ab | 94.35 ± 0.04a |
♀(−) × ♂(+) | 18 | 59.25 ± 15.73ab | 93.53 ± 0.03a |
♀(+) × ♂(+) | 10 | 16.50 ± 4.03b | 66.67 ± 0.21b |
♀(−) × ♂(−) (control) | 30 | 69.47 ± 6.88a | 96.23 ± 0.02a |
- Note: ♀(+) and ♂(+) are female and male of WBPH infected with SRBSDV; ♀(−) and ♂(−) are female and male of WBPH uninfected with SRBSDV, respectively. Data were means ± SE. The data in the same column followed by different letters indicated the significant difference (P < 0.05).