Abstract
This study was perform to defined the effect of fungus Metarhizium anisopliae Sorokin with concentrations 5x101, 5x103 and 5x105 spore/ ml and Actelic insecticide with concentration 0.001% in pupa stages of Callosobruchus maculatus in pupa ages of 24 and 120 hours the results of the study showed the following: the highest killing rate of treated pupa in age 120 hours 100% at concentration 105 spore/ ml. observation for distortions in the adult insects from the pupa that treated with fungal concentration like wings and abdominal distortion , the concentration of fungal effect on the number of eggs that production from adults and percentage of hatching.
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Mahmood, Emad A.; Mahmood, Hussam Elldeen A.; and AL-Naami, Marwa Thamer Abd-Alstar
(2012)
"Effect of fungus Metarhizum anisopliae (Metchnikoff) Sorokin and actelic insecticide in pupa ages of 24 and 120 hours of Callosobruchus maculatus Fab. (Coleoptera : Bruchidae),"
Baghdad Science Journal: Vol. 9:
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3, Article 2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21123/bsj.2012.9.3.386-390