Table 3.
Percentage colonization of B. bassiana in older/young leaf tissues of maize
| Isolates | Days after treatment | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Older leaf tissues | Young leaf tissues | |||||||||||||
| 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | Mean | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | Mean | |
| Bb5a | 55.55a | 38.88b | 38.88b | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.22A | 55.55a | 22.22b | 77.77a | 5.55c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.85A |
| Bb7 | 16.66b | 44.44b | 16.66b | 44.44b | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20.37A | 0.00 | 22.22b | 11.11c | 49.99b | 0.00 | 0.00 | 13.89A |
| Bb14 | 16.66b | 55.55a | 16.66b | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14.81B | 0.00 | 44.44b | 11.11c | 11.10c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.11A |
| Bb19 | 0.00 | 27.77b | 11.01c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.46B | 0.00 | 22.22b | 44.44b | 5.55c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 12.04A |
| Bb23 | 0.00 | 77.77a | 77.77a | 11.11c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.78A | 0.00 | 44.44b | 88.88a | 11.11c | 0.00 | 0.00 | 24.07A |
| Bb45 | 33.33b | 38.88b | 22.21b | 44.44b | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.14A | 22.22b | 33.33b | 33.33b | 0.00 | 11.11c | 11.11c | 18.52A |
| Control | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Values in columns followed by the different letter (a, b, c) are significantly different with each other according to LSD (P < 0.01)
Values in columns followed by the different letter (A, B) are significantly different with each other according to LSD (P < 0.01)