Evaluation of Cost-effective Substrates for Mass Production of Metarhizium rileyi and Its Bioefficacy against Spodoptera litura (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Thamidela Meera Devi, P. Duraimurugan, K. Manjula, K. S. V. P Chandrika & P. Lavanya Kumari · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025
Spodoptera litura (F.), a polyphagous pest affecting over 100 plant species, poses a serious threat to agricultural productivity, particularly in crops such as groundnut, soybean, cotton and pulses. Increasing concerns over pesticide resistance and environmental hazards have driv...
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10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72521