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Table 2 Effect of Insecticide treatments and sorghum Genotypes/Cultivars on Dysdercus fasciantus infestations/head in 2017 cropping season

From: Effects of insecticides and cultivars on panicle-feeding insect pest infestations and grain yield of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) in northern Ghana

Variable

Dysdercus fasciantus/head

Insecticide treatments

 

NSO

4.14

K Optimal

2.44

p value

< 0.001

LSD (p < 0.05)

0.88

Genotypes/cultivars

 

CSSOR 08-V01

2.75

CSSOR 10-V07

4.51

Dorado

4.42

Kapaala

3.30

p value

0.003

LSD (p < 0.05)

1.01

  1. LSD = least significant difference at 5% probability threshold