Research Article

Incidence of a New Pest, the Cotton Mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, on Sesame in North Ethiopia

Table 7

Means of cotton mealybug severity for oxen and tractor plowed sesame fields with 95% confidence limits.

Tillage device Severity
(Grades 1–4)
s.e.CV95% confidence limits
LowerUpper

Oxen483.240.144.352.963.51
Tractor1322.490.145.642.212.77
Total180