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Table 2 Mean (plus or minus SE) feeding preference index (PI) values for different sampling days of bean leaf beetle fed soybean PI 227687 leaflets expressing induced response by bean leaf beetle feeding.
Days after Herbivory (DAH) Mean PI index1
50.761 plus or minus 0.074 ab
100.707 plus or minus 0.040 abc
120.601 plus or minus 0.048 cd
140.573 plus or minus 0.026 d
160.643 plus or minus 0.042 bcd
200.732 plus or minus 0.059 ab
250.812 plus or minus 0.035 a
P-value20.0040
1Means followed by the same letter are not significantly different (P<0.05), by protected LSD
2Probability values for the F-test of treatments in each test soybean (df = 1)
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