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<strong>Incidence</strong>, distribution <strong>and</strong> characteristics <strong>of</strong> major tomato leaf curl <strong>and</strong> mosaic virus diseases 120<br />

Figure 5.1: Insect traps <strong>of</strong> yellow <strong>and</strong> blue plastic material cut out <strong>of</strong> locally used containers: (A) yellow traps; <strong>and</strong> (B) blue traps, both <strong>of</strong> which were cut from the<br />

top <strong>of</strong> a 5 litre plastic jerry can, <strong>and</strong> with total inner surface area <strong>of</strong> 0.015 m ² each, which was smeared with Vaseline, <strong>and</strong> used at corners <strong>of</strong> treatment plots to trap<br />

flying whiteflies. The second set <strong>of</strong> (C) yellow traps <strong>and</strong> (D) blue traps were cut from the bottom <strong>of</strong> a 5 litre plastic jerry can. Each trap had a total surface area <strong>of</strong><br />

0.075 m ². They were smeared with Vaseline, <strong>and</strong> were located in every centre <strong>of</strong> treatment plots to trap whiteflies.<br />

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