Research Article

Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Pesticidal Plants for Bioactivity against Rape and Tomato Pests in Malawi

Table 4

Yield components of tomatoes at Jenda (Malawi) during the first season.

TreatmentsTotal yield (kg ha−1)Marketable fruits (kg ha−1)Damaged fruits (%)

T. diversifolia36,28930,883b19.8bc
A. indica28,61723,469d27.2ab
T. vogelii20,41416,477f28.0ab
S. panduriforme24,41420,055e26.8b
V. adoensis32,74226,352c15.2bc
Phoskil38,32036,406a5.5c
Unsprayed21,59015,176g46.8a

Mean28,91224,11724.2
Sed6,668.75,793.29.5
CV (%)32.634.055.6
Sig.ns

Means within the same column followed by the same letter are not significantly different ().