Research Article

Application of Asiatic Honey Bees (Apis cerana) and Stingless Bees (Trigona laeviceps) as Pollinator Agents of Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) at Local Indonesia Farm System

Table 1

Average fruit production, weight, and fruit size pollinated by local honey bee, stingless bee, and self-pollination ().

GroupApis cerana Trigona laeviceps Self-pollinated

Fruit Ppoduction per plant22 ± 3.5a20 ± 3.5a17 ± 3.5b
Average fruit weight (g)12.55 ± 4.17a11.16 ± 4.99a9.16 ± 2.99b
Fruit size (cm)25.16 ± 9.99a24.78 ± 2.47a20.58 ± 3.47b

Different letter indicated statistical difference at .