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Table 1 The scale values of the population density of Metopolophium dirhodum

From: Pathogenicity of three entomopathogenic fungi, to the aphid species, Metopolophium dirhodum (Walker) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), and their Alkaline protease activities

Fungal isolates

 

Days post treatment

Pre-tre atment

1st

3rd

5th

7th

Beauveria bassiana

5.00 ± 0.00a

4.33 ± 0.21b

3.17 ± 0.17c

1.00 ± 0.37c

0.017 ± 0.17d

Cladosporium cladosporioides

5.00 ± 0.00a

5.00 ± 0.00b

4.17 ± 0.17abc

2.33 ± 0.33b

1.33 ± 0.33c

Verticillium alfalfae

5.00 ± 0.00a

4.5 ± 0.22b

4.5 ± 0.34ab

2.67 ± 0.21ab

1.67 ± 0.21bc

Control

5.00 ± 0.00a

5.00 ± 0.00a

4.67 ± 0.21a

3.67 ± 0.21a

3.50 ± 0.22a

P value

NS

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

S.E.M

0.00

0.062

0.23

0.21

0.26

  1. a,b,c,means, with different superscripts within a same line, are significantly different according to Tukey’s HSD multiple range test (P < 0.05).
  2. P probability, S.E.M standard error mean. NS not significant