From: Native strains of Beauveria bassiana for the control of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato
Mortality at | Engorged nymphs Pos/Tot (%) | Unfed nymphs Pos/Tot (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Ā | Treated | Control | Treated | Control |
Day 5 | 22/80 (27.5%)a | 0/80 (0%)a | 12/80 (15%)f | 0/80 (0%)f |
Day 10 | 68/80 (85%)b | 0/80 (0%)b | 26/80 (32.5%)g | 4/80 (5%)g |
Day 15 | 68/80 (85%)c | 0/80 (0%)c | 46/80 (57.5%)h | 4/80 (5%)h |
Day 20 | 68/80 (85%)d | 0/80 (0%)d | 70/80 (87.5%)i | 6/80 (7.5%)i |
Moulting rate | 12/80 (15%)e | 80/80 (100%)e | - | - |