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Table 1 Mean population and percentage reduction of legume flower thrips and pod borer

From: Insecticidal activity of some botanical extracts against legume flower thrips and legume pod borer on cowpea Vigna unguiculata L. Walp

Treatments

Mean population of legume flower thrips

Mean population of legume pod borer

Percentage (%) reduction of population of flower thrips compared to control

Percentage (%) reduction of population of pod borer compared to control

Annona muricata

10.90c

2.09e

69.28

78.52

Azadirachta indica

15.80bc

4.42c

55.48

57.78

Piper guineense

14.30c

2.80de

59.70

73.26

Jatropha curcas

17.01bc

4.28cd

52.07

59.12

Lambdacyhalothrin

22.36b

6.63b

37.00

36.68

Control

35.49a

10.47a

100

100

  1. Means values followed by the same letter within the column are not significantly different by DMRT