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Table 1 Analysis of probit-transformed mortality of European hornet Vespa crabro workers provoked by their own venom

From: Effects of the European hornet (Vespa crabro Linnaeus 1761) crude venom on its own species

Dose (mg/kg of body weight)

Log dose

Actual mortality (%)

Probit-transformed actual mortality

Expected probit

Expected mortality (%)

Chi-squared statistic

Degrees of freedom

10

1

90

6.28

6.00

80

2.71

8

9

0.95

75

5.67

5.88

81

  

8

0.90

70

5.52

5.75

77

  

7

0.85

75

5.67

5.63

74

  

6

0.78

60

5.25

5.45

67

  

5

0.70

50

5.00

5.25

60

  

4

0.60

55

5.13

5.01

50

  

3

0.48

40

4.75

4.71

39

  

2

0.30

25

4.33

4.26

23

  

1.5

0.18

20

4.16

3.96

15

  
  1. Chi-squared test was not significant.