Table 1 Isolation and identification of entomopathoginic fungi from soil samples of different Egyptian governorates
No | Governorates and locations | Crop | Soil type | Larval mortality of Galleria mellonila (%) | The presence of fungi (+ / −) | Identification of isolated fungi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Giza (El-Saff city) | Wheat | Clay | 44 | + | Beuvaria bassiana |
Egyptian clover | 28 | + | B. bassiana | |||
Tomato | 24 | + | B. bassiana | |||
Okra | 24 | + | B. bassiana | |||
2 | Behara (El Nubaria city) | Wheat | Sandy | 0 | − | − |
Tomato | 0 | − | − | |||
strawberry | 0 | − | − | |||
Orange tree | 0 | − | − | |||
3 | El-Qulupeia (Qanater City) | Wheat | Sandy | 0 | − | − |
Egyptian clover | 0 | − | − | |||
Onion | 0 | − | − | |||
Okra | 0 | − | − | |||
4 | Menoufia (Ashmoun village) | Wheat | Clay | 10 | − | − |
Egyptian clover | 2 | − | − |