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. 2012 Oct 15;7(10):e47412. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047412

Table 1. Virulence of entomopathogenic fungi to the termite from colony C.

Fungus LD50(CFUs/ml)
Number of termites/dish
1 5 10
<Highly virulent isolates>
I. fumosoroseus K3 <9.6×103 1.0×106 5.5×106
B. brongniartii 782 2.3×104 6.2×105 7.4×105
M. anisopliae 455 <9.2×102 1.8×104 6.9×104
<Weak virulent isolates>
I. fumosoroseus 8555 8.3×105 1.2×107 2.3×107
B. bassiana F1214 3.5×105 2.8×105 5.5×105
M. anisopliae UZ <2.5×103 5.6×105 5.8×105