Research Article

Bioactivity of Citral and Its Nanoparticle in Attenuating Pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Controlling Drosophila melanogaster

Table 1

Toxic effect of essential oil of citral at different concentrations on the developmental stages of Drosophila melanogaster.

Treatments (%)Development time (average)Adult hatchability (%)Survivability (%)
Third instar larvae (days)Pupa (hr)

0 (negative control)44881.444
0.265078.930
0.563978.934
15.54976.136
31172Unfinished0
5UnfinishedUnfinishedUnfinished0