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Table 3 Probit analysis data on the mortality time (days) of Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni after the applications of the 1 × 108 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

3.01 (2.20–3.78)ab*

7.47 (5.76–11.74)b*

3.25 ± 0.33

y = -1.56 + 3.25x

84.51

28

3.01

TR-D-1

3.27 (2.31–4.09)ab

6.39 (5.05–9.77)ab

4.42 ± 0.45

y = -2.27 + 4.42x

122.85

28

4.38

TR-SK-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-SM-2

3.64 (3.09–4.16)ab

6.99 (5.98–8.82)b

4.52 ± 0.45

y = -2.54 + 4.52x

49.09

28

1.75

TR-SM-10

3.95 (3.34–4.53)b

8.15 (6.86–10.57)b

4.07 ± 0.41

y = -2.43 + 4.07x

48.23

28

1.72

TR-SM-11

3.75 (2.70–4.81)ab

7.66 (5.82–13.35)b

4.14 ± 0.39

y = -2.38 + 4.14x

148.59

28

5.30

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