Determination of Mealybug Population Density for Transmission of Pineapple Mealybug Wilt Disease in Central Uganda

Table 2

Summary of ANOVA (mean square errors) for severity of PMWD on pineapple plants with different levels of mealybug inoculum at the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyambogo University, 2017 and 2018.

		Days after inoculation
		15DAI	30DAI	45DAI	60DAI
Trial one (November–December 2017)
Source of variation	Degrees of freedom
Treatment	4	5.80	8.50	15.17	16.55
Trial two (March–April 2018)
Source of variation	Degrees of freedom
Treatment	4	5.91	7.20	14.95	15.83

DAI, days after inoculation. Significant at <0.001. Significant at 0.01.