Effect of gamma irradiation and/or certain entomopathogenic fungi on the larval Mortality of Galleria mellonella L

Abstract The present investigation was carried out to study the effect of LC50 of the entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), Paecilomyces lilacinus and Beauveria bassiana, on larval mortality of the greater wax moth (GWM), Galleria mellonella L., under laboratory conditions and also to study the effect of di...

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Main Authors: Hussein Farid Mohamed, Thanaa Mohamed Sileem, Samira Elsaid Mostafa El-Naggar, Mahmoud Abd El-Mohsen Sweilem, Ahmed Adly Mohamed Ibrahim, Ola El-sayed Abd Al-azem Abd El -Rahman El-khawaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-018-0099-z