Effects of Mulch Type, Plant Cultivar, and Insecticide Use on Sweet Potato Whitefly Population in Chili Pepper

Table 2

Mean numbers of whitefly eggs, nymphs, and adults on chili cultivar treatments in field and greenhouse experiments, 2018.

Cultivar	Mean numbers of whiteflies (±SEM)
	Eggs per 1 cm^2 leaf	Nymphs per 1 cm^2 leaf	Adults per plant
Field Experiment
Bara	2.25 ± 0.25 a	1.75 ± 0.25 a	1.25 ± 0.25 a
Bhaskara	4.25 ± 0.48 b	3.25 ± 0.48 b	2.75 ± 0.29 b
Greenhouse Experiment
Bara	17.4 ± 1.7	12.7 ± 1.5	24.6 ± 1.1
Bhaskara	15.9 ± 3.1	14.2 ± 1.6	26.3 ± 2.5

Means in a column within the same type of experiment followed by different letters are significantly different from each other (), according to the paired comparison t-test.