Studies on the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana (Balsano) Vuil. and Metarrhizium anisopliae (Mets.) Sorokin for the control of three coconut pests, Titrathaba rufivena Walker, Promecotheca cumingii Baly, and Plesispa reichei chapilus under laboratory conditions
1990
Gallego, V.C. | Gallego, C.E. (Philippine Coconut Authority, Bago-Oshiro, Davao City (Philippines). Crop Protection Div.)
The entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Baisamo) Vuil. isolated from rice planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens was found to affect higher mortality on Titrathaba rufivena Walker, Promecotheca cumingii Baly, and Plesispa reichei Chopius than Metarrhizium anisopliae L. The B. bassiana isolate needs further evaluation under field condition.
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