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Table 1 Sub-lethal concentration values of Metarhizium anisopliae s.l. (isolate DEMI 001) on third-instar larvae of Tuta absoluta

From: Effect of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin, on demographic fitness of the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Sub-lethal concentrations (conidia ml−1)

Slope

± SE

χ2 (df)

P value

LC10

LC20

LC30

   

1.29 × 103

6.39 × 103

2.03 × 104

3.25 ± 0.04

2.926 (3)

0.40

(3.49 × 102–3.25 × 103)

(2.41 × 103–1.32 × 104)

(9.35 × 103–3.81 × 104)

   
  1. 95% fiducial limits (FL) are shown in parenthesis