Claim · model-written summary
Tested endophytic fungal isolates in greenhouse experiments gave higher biological control efficacy against Tuta absoluta than the synthetic insecticide emamectin benzoate
- Taxon
- tomato
Solanum lycopersicume1 - Treatment
- Applications of tested isolatese4
- Interactor
- Tuta absoluta
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Tuta absolutae1pest - Outcome
- biological control efficacye4
- Direction
- higherinferrede4
- Comparator
- synthetic insecticide (Emamectin benzoat)e4
- Setting
- greenhouse experimentse4
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Verbatim
e1“The tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the main tomato pests in South America”
e4“Applications of tested isolates in greenhouse experiments confirmed their marked biological control efficacy than the synthetic insecticide (Emamectin benzoat)”
Title
Fadhela Mohamed Mahmoud; Rachida Bendebbah; Bouchra Benssaci; et al. Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2021. doi:10.1186/s41938-021-00392-8
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Clonostachys spp. sprayed at three concentrations in the laboratory caused higher larval mortality of Tuta absoluta than the control
- Intervention effect Beauveria bassiana sprayed at three concentrations in the laboratory caused higher larval mortality of Tuta absoluta than the control
- Association Number of mined tomato leaves decreased with the contact time of Tuta absoluta larvae with the fungal spores
- Observation Clonostachys spp. was pathogenic to Tuta absoluta larvae, reported for the first time