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Table 2 Probit analysis data on the mortality time (days) of Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni after the applications of the 1 × 107 conidia ml−1 concentration of Beauveria bassiana and B. pseudobassiana isolates

From: Efficacy of Beauveria bassiana and Beauveria pseudobassiana isolates against the pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams, 1926 (Lepidoptera/Notodontidae)

Isolates

LT50 (95% CI)

LT90 (95% CI)

Slope ± SE

Regression

X2

Df

Heterogeneity

TR-SM-1

2.89 (2.52–3.23)a*

4.79 (4.22–5.69)a*

5.84 ± 0.64

y = -2.69 + 5.84x

36.60

28

1.30

TR-D-1

4.42 (3.90–4.89)b

7.46 (6.60–8.93)b

5.63 ± 0.59

y = -3.63 + 5.63x

41.86

28

1.16

TR-SK-1

4.23 (3.71–4.73)b

8.68 (7.51–10.69)b

4.10 ± 0.43

y = -2.57 + 4.10x

32.60

28

1.09

TR-SM-2

4.22 (3.54–4.87)b

7.46 (6.26–10.79)b

8.40 ± 0.91

y = -5.47 + 8.40x

42.42

28

1.51

TR-SM-10

5.65 (5.10–6.21)c

9.39 (8.27–11.40)b

3.83 ± 0.39

y = -2.78 + 3.83x

362.63

28

12.95

TR-SM-11

4.01 (3.25–4.77)b

8.57 (6.91–12.30)b

3.88 ± 0.39

y = -2.34 + 3.88x

71.39

28

2.54

  1. *Within columns, means followed by the same lower-case letters do not differ significantly at p ≤ 0.05