Claim · model-written summary
Second Steinernema treatment raised healthy fruit yield 10.8 fold over water.
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicumt0 - Treatment
- Steinernema sp. RW14MC2a3e0
- Interactor
- Tuta absoluta Meyrick
Tuta absolutat0pest - Second interactor
- Steinernema sp. RW14MC2a3e0biocontrol_agent
- Outcome
- yied of healthy fruit per plante0
- Direction
- increasee0
- Value
- 10.8e0
- Comparator
- water spraye0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSettingQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“The increase in yied of healthy fruit per plant (average of two trials) compared to the negative control (water spray) was 11.4, 10.8,10.1, 9.6, 3.96, 2.2, 11.7 and 2.4 folds for Steinernema sp. RW14MC2a3, Steinernema sp. RW14MC2a3, Metatech®WP, Beauvitech WP, T. vogelii, P. dodecandra, azadirachtin, and imidacloprid, respectively”
t0“tomato under different integrated management options against Tuta absoluta Meyrick”
Title
Ndereyimana, Assinapol; Nyalala, Samuel; Murerwa, Patrick; et al. DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2020. doi:10.13128/ahsc-7835
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Intervention effect Entomopathogens and azadirachtin gave the best growth and yield parameters without significant differences in most cases.
- Intervention effect First Steinernema treatment raised healthy fruit yield 11.4 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Metatech raised healthy fruit yield 10.1 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Beauvitech raised healthy fruit yield 9.6 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Tephrosia extract raised healthy fruit yield 3.96 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Phytolacca extract raised healthy fruit yield 2.2 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Azadirachtin raised healthy fruit yield 11.7 fold over water.
- Intervention effect Imidacloprid raised healthy fruit yield 2.4 fold over water.
- Observation Leaf number and fruit quality showed no significant differences.
- Recommendation The authors recommend entomopathogens and azadirachtin in tomato pest management.