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Table 2 Efficacy of Beauveria bassiana BBAA isolate against adults of Aphis craccivora in greenhouse

From: Characterization of a new isolate of Beauveria bassiana in Algeria and evaluation of its pathogenicity against the cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch)

Days after treatments

%Mortality

Concentrations

Control

1 × 104 conidia/ml

1 × 106 conidia/ml

1 × 108 conidia/ml

Day 1

0.00c

0.00c

0.00c

0.00c

Day 2

0c

0c

8c

18bc

Day 3

6c

12c

18.01bc

30.02b

Day 4

8c

26.02b

28.02b

46.04b

Day 5

10c

32.03b

40.04b

58.06ab

Day 6

12.66c

46.05b

50.06b

62.07a

Day 7

15c

56.08ab

60.09ab

70.11a

  1. The different letters denote the statistical significance determined by ANOVA followed by Tukey test (p < 0.05)