Table 2 Effect of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana and chlorpyrifos treatments on the beetroot sugar content during two consecutive growing seasons (2021 and 2022)
Treatments | Seasons | Beetroot total sugar content | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | (Kg/feddan) | Percentage (%) |
|  |  | Mean ± S.E | Mean |
Beauveria bassiana | First | 3.760 c ± 0.01 | 17.03 c |
|  | Second | 3.814 b ± 0.02 | 17.30 ab |
Chlorpyrifos | First | 3.854 ab ± 0.01 | 17.19 b |
|  | Second | 3.880 a ± 0.03 | 17.41 a |
Control | First | 1.303 d ± 0.02 | 13.04 d |
|  | Second | 1.296 d ± 0.01 | 12.99 d |