Seasonal Abundance and Suppression of Fruit-Piercing Moth Eudocima phalonia (L.) in a Citrus Orchard in Sarawak

Table 1

Influence of 𝑛C24 horticultural mineral oils (HMOs) deposits on damage by Eudocima fullonia on Honey Mandarin during September–November 2007 and April-May 2008.

Treatment	Mean percentage of fruit damage (%)
	Date of fruit sampling
	30/9/07	7/10/07	21/10/07	4/11/07	29/4/08	6/5/08	27/5/08
HMOs	8.9±5.2^a	7.3±6.5^a	18.4±9.6^a	4.8±1.8^a	13.7±3.0^a	14.5±1.5^a	21.8±9.8^a
Control	16.8±4.1^a	23.3±5.8^b	23.9±6.8^a	39.2±9.8^b	32.9±2.2^b	29.6±9.6^b	28.7±9.2^a

Value with the same within a column are not significantly different at 𝑃=0.05 by Fisher’s LSD Test.