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Table 2 Effect of fungal isolates on mean colonization (%) or percentage of leaves colonized by endophytic entomopathogenic fungi at 7 and 14 days after inoculation

From: Endophytic fungi from South Sumatra (Indonesia) in seed-treated corn seedlings Affecting development of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Isolate

Species

Mean colonization (%)

7 days after inoculation

14 days after inoculation

Control

0.00b

0.00c

JGTP240521A

Beauveria bassiana

100.00a

100.00a

WTTJC260521A

Beauveria bassiana

93.33a

100.00a

WTTJC260521B

Metarhizium anisopliae

26.67b

60.00b

WTTJC290521A

Beauveria bassiana

100.00a

100.00a

WTTJC290521B

Beauveria bassiana

80.00a

100.00a

JGNT300521

Beauveria bassiana

80.00a

100.00a

F-value

 

26.31**

168.50**

P-value

 

3.07 × 10–6

7.16 × 10–11

HSD value

 

32.16

13.07