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Table 1 Virulent score assessment for UPM EPF

From: Efficacy of soil-borne entomopathogenic fungi against subterranean termite, Coptotermes curvignathus Holmgren (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Virulent score

Criteria

Virulent level

Mean % mortality

LT50 (days)

Mean % mycelia formation

0.0–1.0

< 15.0

> 12.0

< 20.1

Not virulent

1.1–2.0

16.0–30.0

9.1–12.0

20.1–40.0

Mild virulent

2.1–3.0

31.0–44.0

6.1–9.0

40.1–60.0

Moderate virulent

3.1–4.0

45.0–60.0

3.1–6.0

60.1–80.0

Highly virulent

4.1–5.0

> 60.0

< 3.1

> 80.0

Very virulent