Table 11 A comparative table of the LD50 and LT50 values of other entomopathogens against anopheline larvae as found in literature.

From: A new application of Trichoderma asperellum as an anopheline larvicide for eco friendly management in medical science

Entomopathogenic fungus

Target organism

LD50 value (Conidia/ml)

LT50 value (d)

Ref no.

Beauveria sp.

Anopheles sp. larvae

 

3.5

68

Metarhizium sp.

Anopheles sp. larvae

 

3.39

68

Beauveria sp.

Anopheles sp. larvae

8 × 1010

 

69

Metarhizium sp.

Anopheles sp. Larvae

4 × 1010

 

69

Beaveria bassiana

Leucinodes orbonalis

4 × 107

9.77

70