Table 2. Rate of disease progress adjusted with the monomolecular equation for the little leaf disease (Bursaphelenchus cocophillus) in a commercial oil palm plantation in the Atlantic coast in Honduras.
Harvesting
lot		 Year of
planting		 Evaluation
period		 Initial
incidence		 Final
incidence		 Growth
rate x10-6
1 1982 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.06 0.77 1.80
2 1982 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.04 0.81 2.02
3 1980 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.11 0.85 1.95
4 1979 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.16 0.88 2.06
5 1979 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.11 0.99 2.23
6 1978 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.08 1.43 2.62
7 1980 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.29 1.44 2.90
8 1980 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.10 1.53 3.57
9 1975 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.18 1.85 4.41
10 1982 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.14 1.93 5.12
11 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.47 2.55 5.68
12 1976 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.32 2.63 6.36
13 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.90 3.14 7.01
14 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.24 4.12 11.90
15 1969 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.75 4.17 12.50
16 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.46 4.60 13.80
17 1974 MAR 90 - OCT 92 1.13 4.79 13.10
18 1975 FEB 90 - OCT 92 1.04 5.26 15.30
19 1973 JAN 90 - OCT 92 0.33 5.42 19.40
20 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 0.59 5.67 18.60
21 1971 FEB 90 - OCT 92 1.14 6.09 18.80
22 1973 MAR 90 - OCT 92 1.42 6.35 20.10
23 1974 MAR 90 - OCT 92 1.02 6.85 25.00
24 1976 MAR 90 - OCT 92 0.82 7.23 30.30