Types of threshing

Maturation stage of the fruits^a

Green

Yellow

Ripe

Dried on the ground

Dried on the plant

Mean

Manual

69.56 bA

91.89 aA

86.44 aA

72.11 bA

89.89 aA

81.98 A

Mechanical

73.22 bA

70.33 bB

79.67abA

58.00 cB

86.11 aA

73.47 B

Mean

71.39 b

81.11 a

83.06 a

65.06 b

88.00 a