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Table 3 Probit analysis and LC50 values based generated based on conidia concentration and mortality response at 8-day post-inoculation of Metarhizium isolates to Odoiporus longicollis

From: Occurrence of Metarhizium spp. isolated from forest samples in South India and their potential in biological control of banana stem weevil Odoiporus longicollis Oliver

Strains

LC50 values

(*105 conidia/ml)

95% confidence limits

χ2 (df = 3)

Slope ± (Std.Error)

Sig

Lower

Upper

Metarhizium majus (VjMz1W)

11.525

9.012

23.143

1.332

2.54 (± 0.557)

0.001

M. majus (VjMz2W)

15.106

3.483

23.774

1.049

2.53 (± 0.594)

0.001

M. majus (VjMz3W)

17.411

4.846

26.395

1.493

3.49 (± 0.503)

0.001

M. quizhouense (ArMz1W)

8.436

4.931

12.254

4.596

2.39 (± 0.474)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz4R)

11.525

10.00

13.143

1.122

2.54 (± 0.557)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz3S)

13.587

3.033

25.683

2.222

2.97 (± 0.478)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz3W)

13.106

2.495

21.486

1.904

2.92 (± 0.598)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz6W)

16.060

4.092

28.685

1.423

2.59 (± 0.601)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz1R)

21.949

5.565

36.021

1.494

3.31 (± 0.498)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz4W)

23.344

4.287

36.019

2.923

3.96(± 0.489)

0.001

M. robertsii (ArMz3R)

27.739

8.850

43.270

1.309

3.45(± 0.560)

0.001

M. anisopliae (BgMz1S)

17.411

4.846

26.395

1.511

3.21 (± 0.538)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ArMz2W)

10.411

5.495

13.737

5.964

2.56 (± 0.499)

0.001

M. anisopliae (AaMz2S)

10.411

1.495

18.737

5.924

2.65 (± 0.594)

0.001

M. anisopliae (WnMz1S)

12.103

2.828

20.311

6.824

2.53 (± 0.594)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ArMz4S)

12.891

2.414

21.702

6.721

3.45(± 0.495)

0.001

M. anisopliae (BvMz1R)

14.939

4.286

23.597

5.254

2.23 (± 0.479)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ArMz2R)

16.007

13.945

15.360

6.396

3.21 (± 0.538)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ArMz5S)

16.077

3.945

25.360

8.973

3.29 (± 0.495)

0.001

M. anisopliae (JbMz1R)

17.368

4.624

30.585

1.691

3.40 (± 0.553)

0.001

M. anisopliae (VzMz1W)

17.138

11.623

18.689

2.392

3.49 (± 0.503)

0.001

M. anisopliae (DhMz2R)

18.439

6.469

27.521

4.241

3.34 (± 0.489)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ArMz1S)

20.290

16.574

24.103

6.586

3.24(± 0.495)

0.001

M. anisopliae (DhMz3R)

20.002

12.647

32.031

2.392

3.21 (± 0.538)

0.001

M. anisopliae (BgMz2S)

20.128

6.754

29.518

1.419

3.34 (± .489)

0.001

M. anisopliae (NlMz1R)

23.412

9.467

33.450

1.459

3.23 (± 0.538)

0.001

M. anisopliae (DhMz4R)

23.344

14.287

26.019

2.582

3.79 (± 0.616)

0.001

M. anisopliae (ChMz1S)

27.313

16.915

31.066

2.632

3.71 (± 0.607)

0.001

  1. b = slope ± standard error of the slope, df = degrees of freedom, χ2 = Chi-Square, LC50 = estimated concentration that causes 50% mortality using SPSS version 25