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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 2 LT50 of entomopathogenic fungi (EPFs) at the indicated concentration applied against the third instar Oryctes agamemnon larvae

From: Assessment of the virulence and proteolytic activity of three native entomopathogenic fungi against the larvae of Oryctes agamemnon (Burmeister) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

EPFs

Third instar larvae

LT50 (days)

Slope ± SE

Beauveria bassiana

1 × 108 conidia/ml

9.9

0.3 ± 0.26

Metarhizium anisopliae

1 × 108 conidia/ml

11.3

0.5 ± 0.12

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