This is the 42'nd update of my fly longevity experiments. Nothing
much to report this time. I tested a number of tannin rich sources, but
the results were negative. In my next update I'll include the results of
my continuing food satiation experiments.
Run #42 Percent Survival on Day
supplement 17 23 29 33 39 45 50 55 60 67 71 76 81 86
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control 76 71 62 62 57 29 14 10 5 0 - - - -
blue verveine tea 86 69 64 61 47 25 11 8 6 3 3 3 3 0
black walnut hulls 1/4 tsp 79 58 54 50 46 21 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 0
pau d'arco bark tea 54 46 42 38 25 13 13 13 8 0 - - - -
popular bark tea 67 52 38 38 14 5 5 5 0 - - - - -
white oak tea 64 67 61 58 55 36 24 15 3 3 0 - - -
wood betony tea 91 78 65 61 48 35 35 13 4 0 - - - -
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Fri Oct 12 2001 - 14:39:57 MDT