Effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae against immature stages of Anastrepha fraterculus fruitfly (Diptera : Tephritidae)



Document title: Effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae against immature stages of Anastrepha fraterculus fruitfly (Diptera : Tephritidae)
Journal: Brazilian journal of microbiology
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000291132
ISSN: 1517-8382
Authors: 1


Institutions: 1Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Biologia, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ene-Mar
Volumen: 36
Number: 1
Pages: 94-99
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental
English abstract The study evaluated the effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae (Hyphomycetes : Moniliales) strain E9, isolated from the pasture spittlebug Deois flavopicta (Hemiptera : Cercopidae), against larvae, prepupae and pupae stage and emergent adults of Anastrepha fraterculus, the South American fruitfly. The bioassay was carried out simulating field conditions, on autoclaved (AS) and non-autoclaved (NAS) soil from typical citrus orchards in the State of São Paulo, Southeastern region of Brazil. Various concentrations of conidia were incorporated into the soil the mortality, calculated based on the percentage of adult emergence, was 86% for the highest conidia concentrations: 2.52 x 10(10) for AS and 2.52 x 10(10) for NAS. The lethal concentration (LC50), expressed as conidia concentration, was 8.44 x 10(9) conidia/g of soil (S) for AS and 12.23 x 10(9) conidia/g of soil for NAS
Portuguese abstract O estudo avaliou a eficácia de Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae, (Hyphomycetes : Moniliales) linhagem E9, isolada da cigarrinha das pastagens Deois flavopicta (Hemiptera : Cercopidae), contra larvas, prepupas, pupas e adultos emergentes de Anastreha fraterculus, a mosca Sul Americana das frutas. Os bioensaios foram conduzidos simulando condições de campo em solo autoclavado (AS) e não autoclavado (NAS) de pomares típicos de citros no Estado de São Paulo, sudeste do Brasil. Várias concentrações de conídios foram incorporadas no solo. A mortalidade calculada sobre a porcentagem de adultos emergentes, foi de 86% para as concentrações mais altas de conídios: 2,52 x 10(10) para AS e 2,52 x 10(10) para NAS. A concentração letal (LC50) expressa pela concentração de conídios, foi 8,44 x 10(9) conídios/g de solo para AS e 12,2 x 10(9) conídios/g/S para NAS
Disciplines: Agrociencias
Keyword: Suelos,
Microbiología,
Hyphomycetes,
Metarhizium anisopliae,
Diptera,
Anastrepha fraterculus,
Bioensayos,
Control microbiano
Keyword: Agricultural sciences,
Soils,
Microbiology,
Hyphomycetes,
Metarhizium anisopliae,
Diptera,
Anastrepha fraterculus,
Microbial control,
Bioassays
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