Research, Policy and Practice
Treatments | Basal cover (%) | Litter cover (%) | Soil erosion (%) | Soil compaction (%) | Nymph-stage tick/ha | Adult-stage tick/ha | DeadA.drepanolobium(%) | DeadA.mellifera(%) |
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1 | 54 bc | 31.7 a | 9.3 a | 45.0 a | 5,555.6 d | 555.6 b | 17.4 b | 33.3 ab |
2 | 55 bc | 30.7 a | 10.7 a | 40.0 a | 13,888.9 b | 2,777.8 a | 36.4 a | 39.3 ab |
3 | 71.7 a | 34.0 a | 10.0 a | 43.0 a | 10,555.6 bc | 3,888.9 a | 24.3 ab | 19.4 ab |
4 | 61.3 ab | 33.3 a | 11.3 a | 53.0 a | 8,888.9 cd | 3,333.3 a | 19.1 b | 69.5 a |
5 | 46.7 c | 23.3 a | 9.3 a | 39.3 a | 22,222.2 a | 3,888.9 a | 0.0 c | 0.0 b |
Overall mean | 57.7 | 30.6 | 10.1 | 44.1 | 12,222.2 | 2,888.9 | 19.4 | 32.3 |
±SE | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 1,138.5 | 621.1 | 3.3 | 14 |
CV (%) | 12 | 21.7 | 19.3 | 23.3 | 16.1 | 37.2 | 29.3 | 75.1 |
R 2 | 0.72 | 0.55 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.94 | 0.78 | 0.89 | 0.65 |