Research Article

Influence of Cultural and Pest Management Practices on Performance of Runner, Spanish, and Virginia Market Types in North Carolina

Table 9

Interaction of market type and fungicide spray regime on peanut canopy defoliation at harvest.

Fungicide spraysFungicide spray program
Canopy defoliation
RunnerVirginiaSpanish
Number%

015 a40 a33 a
28 b24 b27 a
4 or 51 c1 c0 b

Means within a market type followed by the same letter are not significantly different at . Data are pooled over years and management practices.
Spanish market type was sprayed 4 times with fungicide while the runner and Virginia market types were sprayed 5 times with fungicide. The Spanish market type was dug 14 d prior to digging the runner and Virginia market types.