Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin Isolate (TNAU ENT BB1) Against Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) in In-vitro (Laboratory) Conditions
R. Sharmila, V. Radhakrishnan, P. S. Shanmugam, V. Sendhilvel & S. Harish · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023
Rice productivity is impaired by sucking, leaf feeding and borer insect pests. Among the leaf feeders, rice leaf folder Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) cause significant yield loss. The non-chemical insect pest management is gaining momentum among farmers, and biocontrol manage...