Table 4 Effect of Hyposidra talaca nucleopolyhedrovirus (HytaNPV) on the yield of harvestable shoots of tea

HytaNPV

400 ml^$

2.21^b ± 0.19

385 ± 4.25

2.01^cd ± 0.19

375.5 ± 4.25

600 ml^$

2.25^ab ± 0.18

389 ± 4.36

2.05^bc ± 0.18

386 ± 4.36

800 ml^$

2.31^a ± 0.16

400 ± 4.45

2.11^ab ± 0.16

400 ± 4.45

1000 ml^$

2.33^a ± 0.23

403.5 ± 4.21

2.13^a ± 0.23

402.5 ± 4.21

Flubendiamide 20WG

80 g

2.35^a ± 0.29

406.1 ± 4.19

2.12^a ± 0.29

404 ± 4.19

Emamectin benzoate 5%SG

40 g

2.34^a ± 0.22

404 ± 4.37

2.14^a ± 0.22

406 ± 4.37

Control

Water

1.81^bc ± 0.14

248 ± 4.25

1.75^d ± 0.14

238 ± 4.25

F value

–

7.3

8.4

9.1

11.2

p value

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001