Effect of spinosad 45 SC on growth and Development of Entomopathogenic Fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana
Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: An experiment was conducted to assess the in vitro effect of spinosad 45 SC (Tracer ® ) on the entomopathogenic fungi viz., M. anisopliae and B. bassiana . The insecticide was applied at various concentrations and the field dose and higher doses adversely affected colony development, sporulation and spore germination. The effect was significantly higher on B. bassiana than on M. anisopliae and the effect increased with the dosage of insecticide used.
Source: ENTOMON
Authors: K.R. Gowrish, B. Ramesha, R. Ushakumari, T. Santhoshkumar, Vijayaraghava Kumar
Institution: Kerala Agricultural University
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2415018718