Table 1: Mortality (%) of adult S. oryzae when exposed on three rice types treated with 100, 200 and 300 ppm of buprofezin.
 Rice grain types Concentrations (ppm)  Mortality (%) at different days after buprofezin treatment
14 days 21 days 28 days       Mean
  Long grain    0 (Control) 4.0  ±  0.3 4.4  ± 0.8 5.2  ±  1.9 4.53  ±  1.0
   100 3.8  ±  1.5 3.0  ± 0.4 4.5  ±  0.2 3.77  ±  0.7
   200 4.1  ±  0.9 3.5  ± 0.5 4.6  ±  0.3 4.06  ±  0.6
   300 6.1  ±  1.1 5.8  ± 1.6 6.3  ±  1.2 6.06  ±  1.3
Significant level   NS NS NS         NS
    Medium grain    0 (Control) 3.9  ± 1.2 4.1  ± 1.5 2.3  ± 0.3 3.43  ±  1.0
   100 5.1  ± 0.9 4.5  ± 1.1 4.8  ± 0.6 4.80  ±  0.9
   200 5.2  ± 0.8 5.9  ± 0.5 5.3  ± 0.9 5.47  ±  0.7
   300 6.5  ± 0.2 6.2  ± 0.3 5.9  ± 0.5 6.20  ±  0.3
Significant level   NS NS NS        NS
      Short grain    0 (Control) 4.9  ± 0.5 3.0  ± 0.2 4.0  ± 1.1 3.97  ±  0.6
   100 5.0  ± 0.5 4.9  ± 0.7 4.6  ± 0.5 4.83  ±  0.6
   200 6.2  ± 0.5 4.8  ± 1.5 4.9  ± 1.5 5.30  ±  1.2
   300 5.9  ± 0.5 6.8  ± 0.2 6.4  ± 1.0 6.37  ±  0.6
Significant level   NS NS NS       NS
Values are represented here as Mean ± SEM. Buprofezin (any of the concentration) had no significant effect on the mortality of adult S. oryzae versus control or watertreated rice grain. Types of rice grain also had no effect on the mortality of adult S. oryzae. NS=Not significant.