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Table 2 Number of whiteflies’ adults required for transmission of SLCV

From: Effect of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana inhibiting whitefly transmission of squash leaf curl virus infecting squash

No. of whiteflies/plant

No. of I/T*

Transmission (%)

1

2/15

13.3

5

8/15

53.3

10

14/15

93.3

15

15/15

100.0

20

15/15

100.0

  1. *I Infected plants, T Tested plants