Research Article

Integrated Potential of Microbial, Botanical, and Chemical Pesticides for the Control of Viral Disease Vector Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on Tomato under Greenhouse and Field Perspectives

Table 8

The effects of bioinsecticides on marketable, unmarketable, and total fruit yield (kg/plant) of tomato.

TreatmentFruit number per plantFruit yield (kg plant−1)Increased yield (%) over control
TotalMarketable% marketableTotalMarketable% marketable

Control39.16e19.33f49.362.73b1.58c57.88
AAUMB-2960.00cd54.17d90.283.37b3.00bc89.0247.33
AAUDM-4354.33d47.50e87.433.08b2.60bc84.4239.23
Hunter 40 EC80.50a78.67a97.736.45a6.40a99.2275.31
AAUMB-29 + Hunter 40 EC64.00bc60.50c94.536.01a5.93a98.6773.35
AAUMB-29 + Neem oil68.17b63.33bc92.903.54b3.31b93.5052.26
AAUDM-43 + Hunter 40 EC67.50b65.17bc96.554.19b4.08b97.3761.27
AAUMB-29 + Hunter 40 EC + Neem oil69.17b68.50b99.037.04a7.00a99.4377.43
SE±1.862.540.300.33
CV (%)20.4530.8745.9353.30

SE, standard error; CV, coefficient variance. Treatment columns bearing different letters are significantly different from other treatments according to Duncan’s multiple range test (DMRT) ().