Table 1 Mortality percent of entomopathogenic fungi on the eggs of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, using spore suspension and biosynthesized silver nano-particles
Entomopathogenic fungus | Treated with | |
|---|---|---|
Fungal spores (mean ± S.E) | Biosynthesized Ag NPs (mean ± S.E) | |
Metarhizium anisopliae | 80.0 ± 1.20 | 90.0 ± 2.10 |
Beauveria bassiana | 73.0 ± 1.00 | 84.0 ± 1.30 |
Bio Magic | 65.0 ± 0.20 | 73.0 ± 0.10 |
Bio Power | 60.0 ± 3.10 | 70.0 ± 0.20 |
Bio Catch | 45.0 ± 0.20 | 58.0 ± 1.20 |
Control | 6.0 | 7.0 |
S.E (m) | 1.14 | 1.98 |