Research Article

The Insecticidal Activity of Neem and Palm Kernel Oils on Bean Weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) Infestations of Stored Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp)

Table 1

Effect of treatments on adult bruchid mortality count (%).

TreatmentsN0P01N1 : 1P11N1 : 2P11N1 : 3P11N2 : 1P21N2 : 2P21N2 : 3P2N1N2P1P2PtMeanF-LSD (0.05)

1 DAI2.836.867.566.084.866.337.316.057.115.757.339.156.4351.390
2 DAI4.437.308.786.336.337.087.976.557.786.337.569.337.1481.206
7 DAI4.868.599.158.787.958.788.788.579.138.598.579.858.4660.916

DAI = days after infestation. Data represent square root transformed values.