Figure 1

Isolation of T. asperellum from soil. (i) Mosquito baiting technique a. Inoculation of dead adult mosquito b. Growth of fungus upon mosquitoes c. Transfer of fungi infected mosquitoes to a petridish containing PDA d. Growth of fungus in PDA medium. (ii) Soil dilution technique a. Soil sample b. Growth of several fungal colonies in the soil dilution plate.