Effect of the fungus Metarhizumanisopliae (Metchnikoff) Sorokin and actelic insecticide in the protection of bean seeds packaged in bag from infection by cowpea beetle | ||
| Baghdad Science Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2014, Pages 908-912 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Marwah Th. Abd-Alsatar Al-Niaeem; Imad A.Mahmood; Hussam Adin A. Mohammed | ||
| Abstract | ||
| this study was perform to defined the effect of fungus Metarhiziumanisopliae Sorokin with concentrations 5x101, 5x103 and 5x105 spore/ ml and Actelic insecticide with concentration 0.001% in in rate of germinate treated string bean seeds also study effect of packed bags in two different type: jute and polypropylene bags which treated with fungal suspension pervious mention and insecticide in rate infested the string bean seeds packed in it.Results of the study showed the following: Lower rate of weight loss of cowpea seeds appear in poly propylene bags 4.41, 5.95% after six months of treatment with 5x 105 spore/ ml and Actelic insecticide respectively compared with 15.08% to control treatment. The fungal concentrations and insecticide not effect Significantly in the rates of string bean germinate. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Metarhizium anisopliae | ||
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