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. 2017 Oct 6;5:e3888. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3888

Table 2. Pathogenicity regression equations for LC50 values of Paecilomyces lilacinus and Beauveria bassiana against different developmental stages of T. papillosa 10 d after treatment.

Species Insect stages Slope Correlation coefficient P LC50 and 95% confidence interval (×107 conidia/mL)
Paecilomyces lilacinus 2nd instar nymph 1.2116 0.9825 0.0028 1.92 (1.54–2.38)
5th instar nymph 0.8712 0.9494 0.0135 1.95 (1.33–2.84)
Adult 0.7801 0.9398 0.0176 2.54 (1.70–3.81)
Beauveria bassiana 2nd instar nymph 1.3552 0.9679 0.0069 1.43 (1.03–2.00)
5th instar nymph 0.9437 0.9725 0.0054 1.36 (0.99–1.85)
Adult 0.7394 0.9532 0.0121 2.07 (1.45–2.97)