. 2022 Jun 9;8(6):e09694. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09694

Table 3.

Effectiveness of treatments in reducing fruit damage of tomato by T. absoluta under greenhouse conditions.

Treatments	Awash variety			Venes variety
Treatments	TNF	NMF	Protection (%)	TNF	NMF	Protection (%)
B. bassiana-AAUB03	39.3 ± 2.4^a	36.7 ± 1.2^a	93.5^b	28.5 ± 1.4^a	23.9 ± 1.0^a	83.7^a
B. bassiana-AAUB28	35.7 ± 2.7^b	25.2 ± 0.8^d	70.6^ef	22.4 ± 1.7^c	15.1 ± 0.8^d	67.4^c
M. anisopliae-AAUM39	29.7 ± 1.9^d	22.8 ± 1.0^ef	76.9^cd	26.7 ± 1.4^b	16.2 ± 1.2^cd	60.5^d
M. anisopliae-AAUM78	33.7 ± 2.7^c	31.8 ± 0.8^b	94.4^b	28.8 ± 1.8^a	24.2 ± 1.1^a	84.2^a
B. thuringeinsis-AAUF6	30 ± 2.5^d	28.5 ± 0.8^c	95.7^a	29.3 ± 2.1^a	24.5 ± 0.8^a	83.7^a
B. thuringeinsis-AAUMF9	29.3 ± 2.2^de	21.9 ± 1.1^f	75.4^d	27.6 ± 2.3^a	19.9 ± 1.0^b	72.1^bc
Tutan36% SC (insecticide)	29.3 ± 2.2^de	27.5 ± 0.8^c	94.2^b	23.9 ± 1.6^c	21.5 ± 1.0^b	90.0^a
Untreated control	16.7 ± 2.1	3.4 ± 1.1	20.4 ± 5.2^g-j	12.2 ± 1.4	2.74 ± 0.8	22.5 ± 6.3^f-i

TNF, mean total number of fruits; NMF, mean number of marketable fruits; same letters within the column indicate no significant differences between treatments (p <0.05).