Groups and replications

Plant species

Feeding amount (±SE) (mm²)^a

FDI

Group 1: N = 22, c² = 20.8362, P = 0.0009

A. sinensis

48.23 ± 13.52

15.83

C. cassia

36.23 ± 13.29

29.37

M. fragrans

25.55 ± 12.10^*

44.41

P. longum

3.95 ± 2.79 ^**

88.76

Z. bungeanum

18.82 ± 9.60^*

55.8

Control

66.36 ± 15.92

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Group 2: N = 19, c² = 17.7466, P = 0.0033

C. cyminum

84.89 ± 19.71

15.20

L. nobilis

65.21 ± 16.59

27.76

Z. schinifolium

44.47 ± 15.63

44.33

E. globulus

44.16 ± 16.33^*

44.62

Z. bungeanum

26.42 ± 13.70^**

62.72

Control

115.32 ± 16.81

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Group 3: N = 19, c² = 36.2951, P < 0.0001

S. alba

85.00 ± 17.30

8.25

N. chinensis

73.37 ± 16.43

15.50

I. verum

43.63 ± 15.08^*

39.37

A. dahurica

1.00 ± 0.56^**

98.03

Z. bungeanum

40.63 ± 6.25^*

42.34

Control

100.29 ± 8.90

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Group 4: N = 17, c² = 24.4824, P = 0.0002

Z. echuanense

45.12 ± 15.42

21.13

K. galangal

39.18 ± 14.84

27.76

C. annuum

32.59 ± 13.57

36.02

P. nigrum (white)

0.88 ± 0.42^**

97.49

Z. bungeanum

13.94 ± 8.23^*

66.50

Control

69.29 ± 17.63

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Group 5: N = 17, c² = 29.6215, P < 0.0001

A. officinarum

78.12 ± 18.59

21.82

C. reticulate

41.12 ± 14.61^*

43.45

F. vulgare

35.00 ± 15.93^**

55.34

P. nigrum (black)

3.65 ± 1.83^**

93.86

Z. bungeanum

42.38± 12.04^*

48.35

Control

121.74 ± 10.66

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Group 6: N = 10, c² = 1257, P < 0.0001

I. verum

110.60 ± 24.81

−0.18

P. nigrum (white)

3.40 ± 1.53^**

94.01

P. nigrum (black)

0.80 ± 0.44^**

98.56

Z. bungeanum

7.40 ± 3.75^*

87.41

Control

110.20 ± 19.95

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Group 7: N = 10, c² = 15.4483, P = 0.0039

C. reticulate

77.56 ± 20.79

18.93

M. fragrans

59.67 ± 22.86

31.20

A. dahurica

0.11 ± 0.10^**

99.80

Z. bungeanum

7.56 ± 2.36^**

87.55

Control

113.78 ± 20.95

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Group 8: N = 10, c² = 12.3911, P = 0.0147

F. vulgare

64.25 ± 24.49

21.77

E. globulus

45.25 ± 22.69

37.69

P. longum

1.13 ± 0.59^**

97.78

Z. bungeanum

8.63 ± 2.06^*

84.12

Control

100.00 ± 23.39

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