Efficacy of sub lethal concentration of entomopathogenic fungi on the feeding and reproduction of Spodoptera litura

P. Vinayaga Moorthi; C. Balasubramanian; S. Selvarani; A. Radha

doi:10.1186/s40064-015-1437-1

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Table 5 Effect of fraction of entomopathogenic fungi on the fecundity and hatchability of against Spodoptera litura

From: Efficacy of sub lethal concentration of entomopathogenic fungi on the feeding and reproduction of Spodoptera litura

Fungi	Concentration (ppm)	Eggs laid/batch	Eggs hatched	Pupa emerged	Malformed pupa	Adult emerged
Isaria fumosorosea	Control	176.04 ± 0.049^a	95.45 ± 0.106^a	96.00 ± 0.047^a	0.00^a	92.00 ± 0.433^a
	1	167.97 ± 0.055^b	94.61 ± 0.120^b	76.00 ± 0.064^b	4.00 ± 0.047^b	72.00 ± 0.047^b
	2	124.33 ± 0.085^c	87.09 ± 0.180^c	72.00 ± 0.623^c	4.00 ± 0.117^c	68.00 ± 0.004^c
	3	84.03 ± 0.057^d	42.00 ± 0.047^d	28.00 ± 0.458^d	12.00 ± 0.108^d	16.00 ± 0.816^d
	4	67.03 ± 0.057^e	40.29 ± 0.064^e	24.00 ± 0.204^e	12.00 ± 0.131^e	12.00 ± 0.816^e
	CD at 0.01	0.049	0.028	0.079	0.353	0.101
	CD at 0.05	0.034	0.019	0.056	0.248	0.071
Paecilomyces variotii	Control	148 ± 0.020^a	98.46 ± 0.080^a	98.93 ± 0.016^a	0.33 ± 0.471^c	99.91 ± 0.115^a
	1	118 ± 0.612^b	89.78 ± 0.128^b	84.00 ± 0.081^b	0.67 ± 0.471^c	84.00 ± 0.084^b
	2	114 ± 0.122^c	72.88 ± 0.080^c	80.00 ± 0.151^c	4.00 ± 0.365^b	76.00 ± 0.426^c
	3	96 ± 0.188^d	55.76 ± 0.166^d	68.00 ± 0.147^d	4.00 ± 1.247^b	60.00 ± 0.204^d
	4	87 ± 0.069^e	51.04 ± 0.376^e	52.00 ± 0.440^e	8.00 ± 0.081^a	44.00 ± 0.382^e
	CD at 0.01	0.263	0.459	3.906	3.592	3.526
	CD at 0.05	0.143	0.322	2.746	2.526	2.479
Beauveria bassiana	Control	149 ± 0.131^a	92.61 ± 0.201^a	99.91 ± 0.115^a	4.00 ± 0.540^c	96.00 ± 0.358^a
	1	136 ± 0.099^b	86.76 ± 0.147^b	92.00 ± 0.092^b	4.00 ± 0.071^c	88.00 ± 0.128^b
	2	118 ± 0.184^c	76.27 ± 0.257^c	84.00 ± 0.154^c	4.00 ± 0.094^c	80.00 ± 0.154^c
	3	96 ± 0.062^d	56.25 ± 0.277^d	48.00 ± 0.540^d	18.00 ± 0.108^a	40.00 ± 0.104^d
	4	84 ± 0.201^e	32.54 ± 0.148^e	32.00 ± 0.071^e	12.00 ± 0.530^b	20.00 ± 0.157^e
	CD at 0.01	0.331	0.529	0.484	0.391	0.786
	CD at 0.05	0.200	0.319	0.292	0.235	0.474

Values are mean ± SD of three replication
^a,b,c,d CD critical difference values were significant at 0.01 and 0.05 % level

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