Efficacy of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana and Lecanicillium muscarium against two main pests, Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) and Tetranychus urticae (Koch), under geothermal greenhouses of Southern Tunisia

Efficacy of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana and Lecanicillium muscarium against two main pests, Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) and Tetranychus urticae (Koch), under geothermal greenhouses of Southern Tunisia

Abstract Background The geothermal greenhouses in Southern Tunisia are an important axis of agricultural development. This sector faces many abiotic and biotic constraints that could threat its sustainability. Thus, the heated greenhouses encounter destructive pests such as the whitefly Bemisia taba...

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Main Authors: Sabrine Chouikhi, Besma Hamrouni Assadi, Kaouthar Grissa Lebdi, Mohamed Sadok Belkadhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Bemisia tabaci
Tetranychus urticae
Beauveria bassiana
Lecanicillium muscarium
Biological control
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00627-2

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