WEEKS AFTER PLANTING (WAP) VARXMON    2WAP    4WAP 6WAP 8WAP 10WAP       MEAN MAPRIL - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 0.583 (1.009) 0.833 (1.139) 0.694 (1.067) MMAY - - - - 0.917 (1.155) 2.250 (1.639) 1.417 (1.373) 1.528 (1.389) MJUNE - - - - 0.583 (1.009) 0.667 (1.052) 1.417 (1.373) 0.889 (1.145) MJULY - - - - 0.583 (1.009) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.861 (1.750) MSEPT - - - - 0.833 (1.138) 0.833 (1.138) 1.000 (1.225) 0.889 (1.167) P76HAPRIL - - - - 0.917 (1.168) 0.833 (1.138) 0.917 (1.182) 0.889 (1.163) P76HMAY - - - - 1.000 (1.192) 1.500 (1.397) 1.500 (1.397) 1.333 (1.329) P76HJUNE - - - - 0.833 (1.125) 1.000 (1.225) 1.333 (1.344) 1.055 (1.231) P76HJULY - - - - 0.833 (1.125) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.944 (1.789) P76HSEPT - - - - 1.000 (1.225) 1.000 (1.225) 1.000 (1.225) 1.000 (1.225) P76NAPRIL - - - - 0.333 (0.866) 0.750 (1.082) 0.917 (1.168) 0.667 (1.039) P76NMAY - - - - 0.833 (1.138) 1.750 (1.475) 1.500 (1.397) 1.361 (1.337) P76N3XJUNE - - - - 0.333 (0.880 0.583 (1.009) 1.250 (1.314) 0.722 (1.162) P76NJULY - - - - 0.333 (0.880) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.778 (1.707) P76NSEPT - - - - 0.583 (0.996) 1.083 (1.254) 1.083 (1.254) 0.916 (1.168) PFAPRIL - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 1.000 (1.184) 0.667 (1.039) 0.778 (1.092) PFMAY - - - - 1.000 (1.157) 1.333 (1.344) 1.417 (1.373) 1.250 (1.291) PFJUNE - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 0.833 (1.138) 1.750 (1.492) 1.083 (1.227) PFJULY - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.889 (1.765) PFSEPT - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 1.083 (1.241) 1.083 (1.254) 0.944 (1.182) PHAPRIL - - - - 0.583 (1.009) 0.750 (1.063) 1.083 (1.222) 0.805 (1.098) PHMAY - - - - 1.333 (1.316) 1.833 (1.502) 1.583 (1.433) 1.583 (1.417) PHJUNE - - - - 0.750 (1.095) 0.917 (1.168) 1.750 (1.487) 1.139 (1.250) PHJULY - - - - 0.750 (1.095) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.917 (1.779) PHSEPT - - - - 0.667 (1.052) 0.917 (1.168) 1.250 (1.308) 0.945 (1.176) SMAPRIL - - - - 0.167 (0.793) 0.417 (0.923) 0.417 (0.923) 0.334 (0.880) SMMAY - - - - 0.667 (1.025) 1.667 (1.462) 1.167 (1.284) 1.167 (1.257) SMJUNE - - - - 0.000 (0.707) 0.083 (0.750) 1.250 (1.314) 0.444 (0.924) SMJULY - - - - 0.000 (0.707) 4.000 (2.121) 4.000 (2.121) 2.667 (1.650) SMSEPT - - - - 0.417 (0.923) 1.000 (1.225) 1.000 (1.225) 0.806 (1.124) MEAN - - - - 0.653 (1.035) 1.622 (1.385) 1.753 (1.449) 1.343 (1.290) F-LSD(0.05) - - - -   NS   0.156   NS

M=Marketer, P76H=Poinsett 76 Holland, P76N=Poinsett 76 Netherlands, PF=Poinsett France,PH=Poinsett Holland, S=Super marketer. Values in parenthesis are squareroot transformed values to which LSD is applicable.

Table 13: The effect of planting time and variety on phytophtora blight disease severity on fruits at different weeks after planting.