Mean population of fungi on stored common bean cultivars.

Table 2: Mean population of fungi on stored common bean cultivars.

Common bean Cultivars	N	Mean population of fungi on stored common bean cultivars (colonies/plate)
Red bean	5	3.20 ± 1.40^b
Black bean	5	2.60 ± 1.52^b
Large seeded red	5	4.40 ± 0.89^a
Pinto bean	5	2.20 ± 0.45^c
Pea bean	5	2.20 ± 1.30^c
Navy bean	5	1.20 ± 0.84^c
P = 0.004 (P ˂ 0.05)

N = number of replicates. Values are expressed as means ± SE for five replicates

^a,b,c Means accompanied by different superscripts differ significantly at P < 0.05.