Research Article

Case Study: Trap Crop with Pheromone Traps for Suppressing Euschistus servus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in Cotton

Table 5

Frequency (%) of E. servus, N. viridula, and C. hilaris in cotton by week for sorghum trap crop with pheromone traps (STC/PTs), sorghum trap crop (STC), and control (CO) fields in 2004 and sorghum trap crop (STC) and control (CO) fields in 2006.

E. servusN. viridulaC. hilaris
YearWkTrt % % % df

3Control715.913784.0900
STC/PT520.83833.331145.83
STC853.33533.33213.33
Total2020.83833.331145.8336.440.0001
20044Control118.0912188.9722.94
STC/PT511.363886.3612.27
STC811.435781.4357.14
Total249.621686.4104.03.540.4852
5Control225.4537392.3392.23
STC/PT136.418287.8983.94
STC4111.6828781.77236.55
Total767.9384287.89404.1820.940.0003

6Control818.182965.91715.91
STC/PT114.2900685.71
Total917.652956.861325.4916.220.0003
20067Control1932.23762.7135.08
STC/PT23.082640.03756.92
Total2116.946350.814032.2644.420.0001
8Control4332.827658.02129.16
STC/PT32.423427.428770.16
Total4618.0411043.149938.82107.520.0001