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Table 2 Mortality of Tropinota hirta exposed to the fifteen isolates at 1 × 107 conidia ml−1

From: Identification of some native entomopathogenic fungal species and their pathogenicity against Apple Blossom Beetle, Tropinota (Epicometis) hirta (Poda, 1761) (Coleoptera: Cetoniidae) adults

Mortality (%)

ISOLATES

5 DATa

7 DAT

9 DAT

11 DAT

13 DAT

15 DAT

17 DAT

GN29-1

5.3abDc

31.2aC

80.7aA

92.57aAB

99.8aA

100.0aA

100.0 aA

HP36-3(1)

0.2aBC

0.2bcBC

0.2gBC

0.86 ± 1.2

8.8fghAB

14.5efA

19.7fA

GN14

0.9aD

1.9bcD

8.8defgCD

29.33cdeBC

43.8cdeAB

56.8cdAB

67.4cdA

HP33-1

2.6aD

7.2abcD

43.8abcC

56.63bcBC

73.4bcBC

82.2bcAB

98.7abA

HP5-2

0.0aB

0.9bcB

1.9fgB

1.92fghB

1.9hB

7.4fgAB

27.0efA

GN22-3–2

0.0aD

1.9bcCD

10.2cdefgBC

27.14cdefB

54.0cdA

60.4cdA

76.9bcA

GN2

3.4aCD

5.3abcCD

11.4cdefgC

22.96cdefgBC

39.0cdefAB

47.6cdeAB

62.5cdeA

GN8-1(1)

8.8aDEF

17.9abCDEF

28.8bcdeBCDE

34.73cdBCD

45.2cdeBC

67.0cdAB

85.6abcA

HP3-1

4.2aD

11.4abcD

39.4bcdC

80.34abB

96.6abAB

100.0aA

100.0aA

HP22

3.4aABC

7.5abcABC

10.2cdefgABC

12.99defghAB

13.0efghAB

16.1efA

21.3fA

GN22-1

9.8aDE

15.7abCDE

26.2bcdefBCDE

45.59bcdABCD

54.2cdABC

67.0cdAB

77.2bcA

HP14

0.9aAB

1.9bcAB

3.4efgAB

4.24efghAB

6.2ghAB

7.2fgAB

14.1fgA

GN16

4.2aD

16.1abD

49.8abC

77.39abBC

90.0abAB

98.7abA

99.5aA

HP15

0.0aD

0.2bcCD

5.2efgC

35.33cdB

52.0cdAB

60.4cdA

72.5cdA

HP19

3.4aC

7.4abcBC

10.0cdefgABC

25.36cdefAB

27.3defgAB

31.2defAB

35.1defA

Control

0.0a

0.0bc

0.0 g

0.0 h

0.0 h

0.0 g

0.0 g

  1. aDAT: Days after treatment
  2. bMeans in a column followed by the same lowercase letter are not statistical significantly different (ANOVA P < 0.05, Tukey's test)
  3. cMeans in a line followed by the same capital letter are not statistical significantly different (ANOVA P < 0.05, Tukey's test)