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 3

Effect of treatments on the emergence of adult C. maculatus (DAI).

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

10.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.71NS
20.710.880.710.710.880.710.880.710.710.710.710.710.76NS
30.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.71NS
41.050.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.74NS
70.850.710.710.710.710.880.710.710.880.710.880.710.77NS
708.220.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.711.171.37NS
778.480.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.711.051.39NS
848.560.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.710.711.051.39NS

DAI = days after infestation; AE = adult emergence. Data represents square root transformed values.