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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 5 The percentage mortality and LC50 of the entomopathogenic fungal isolates on Galleria mellonella larvae

From: Biodiversity and virulence characterization of entomopathogenic fungi isolated from soils in different regions of Nigeria

States

EPF species

Mortality (%)

LC50 (spores/ml)

X2

Slope

Intercept

Bauchi

Metarhizium

42.33b

0.551

0.719

 − 1.684

4.560

Kano

Metarhizium

32.92bc

5.914

0.923

0.484

4.625

Nasarawa

A. species

30.28bc

7.391

0.935

0.512

4.554

Port Harcourt

Lecanicillium

33.05a

3.375

0.951

0.656

4.653

Sokoto

Beauveria

31.67bc

190.001

0.674

0.179

4.537

Sokoto

Metarhizium

3.722bc

1202.073

0.952

0.101

4.688

  1. abc: The letters signifies that mean mortality values that did not share the same are significantly different
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