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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 2 Mean (± SE) proportion of cadavers developing mycosis in the two species of stink bugs exposed to three different Beauveria bassiana isolates in Petri dish bioassays

From: Biological control potential of two Beauveria bassiana isolates against the stink bugs Nezara viridula L. and Piezodorus guildinii Westwood (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in common bean

 

Isolates

F-value (df)

P value

18 S-O-R

96 P-O-E

Bb-18

Nezara viridula

0.69 ± 0.03 a

0.46 ± 0.04 b

0.44 ± 0.04 b

5.80 (2.6)

0.0396

Piezodorus guildinii

0.73 ± 0.01

0.65 ± 0.04

0.51 ± 0.04

3.42 (2.6)

0.1020

  1. Different letters within a row indicate significant different proportions. It was applied if tests showed significant differences between treatments on sporulation proportion
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