Roselle varieties | Female lifespan (days) | Number of eggs laid per female | Larval survival (%) | Development duration (days) | Intrinsic rate of natural increase (r) (per day) |
Sabdariffa | 7.20 ± 0.86a | 51.00 ± 8.57a | 69.54 ± 21.81a | 34.00 ± 0.73a | 0.088 ± 0.01a |
Altissima | 7.60 ± 1.05a | 50.06 ± 8.73a | 74.53 ± 13.49a | 34.09 ± 0.47a | 0.090 ± 0.00a |
ANOVA | 1.29 | 0.09 | 0.57 | 0.15 | 0.33 |
P | 0.237 | 0.770 | 0.458 | 0.700 | 0.570 |