Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 1 LT₅₀ of adult males and females of Ceratitis capitata treated as oral and contact bioassay with Beauveria bassiana BAUM M6-4

From: Pathogenicity of indigenous Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) against Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae) under laboratory conditions

Mode of treatment		TL50 ± SE (day)	Intercept	Slope ± SE	χ2 (DF = 9)
Contact bioassay	Female	14.68 ± 0.27	4.354	3.614 ± 0.42	37.61
Contact bioassay	Male	10.54 ± 0.24	5.547	4.041 ± 0.53	45.59
Oral bioassay	Male	6.54 ± 0.20	5.770	4.959 ± 0.55	47.45
Oral bioassay	Female	10.87 ± 0.19	7.636	5.130 ± 0.7	27.28

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