The Fungus <i>Metarhizium</i> sp. BCC 4849 Is an Effective and Safe Mycoinsecticide for the Management of Spider Mites and Other Insect Pests

Five isolates of <i>Metarhizium</i> sp. were evaluated for their pathogenicity against the spider mite (<i>Tetranychus truncatus</i> Ehara) (Acari: Tetranychidae) and <i>Metarhizium</i> sp. BCC 4849 resulted in the highest mortality (82%) on the 5th day post-inocu...

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Main Authors: Rudsamee Wasuwan, Natnapha Phosrithong, Boonhiang Promdonkoy, Duangjai Sangsrakru, Chutima Sonthirod, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang, Somsak Likhitrattanapisal, Supawadee Ingsriswang, Chettida Srisuksam, Kewarin Klamchao, Malinee Suksangpanomrung, Thipmanee Hleepongpanich, Sareeya Reungpatthanaphong, Morakot Tanticharoen, Alongkorn Amnuaykanjanasin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/1/42