Compatibility of entomopathogenic fungi and Azadirachta indica extract against the cotton pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) under controlled conditions

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 3 Percent pupation and percent adult emergence (mean ± SE, n = 5) of 2^nd instar Pectinophora gossypiella larvae due to Beauveria bassiana, Verticillium lecanii, Metarhizium anisopliae concentrations and Azadirachta indica extract (alone and in combination). Means sharing with same lower case letters are not significantly different from each other at 0.05 level of significance, i.e., P < 0.05

Bb1 Beauveria bassiana (1 × 10⁶ conidia ml⁻¹), Bb2 Beauveria bassiana (1 × 10⁸ conidia ml⁻¹), Vl1 Verticillium lecanii (1 × 10⁶ conidia ml⁻¹), Vl2 Verticillium lecanii (1 × 10⁸ conidia ml⁻¹), Ma1 Metarhizium anisopliae (1 × 10⁶ conidia ml⁻¹), Ma2 Metarhizium anisopliae (1 × 10⁸ conidia ml⁻¹), AI Azadirachta indica extract