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Table 1 Presence (%) of Beauveria bassiana in three parts of tomato plants at different times following seedling inoculation

From: Endophytic colonization of tomato plants by the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana for controlling the South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta

Part of the plant

7 DPI

14 DPI

21 DPI

30 DPI

Roots

80 ± 20

86.6 ± 11.5

100

100

Stems

66.6 ± 11.5

86.6 ± 11.5

100

100

Leaves

46.6 ± 11.5

53.3 ± 11.5

66.6 ± 11.5

100

  1. Results are shown as mean percentages of positive scores for three experiments (± SD). Five sections of each part of the plant (root; stem; leaf) were tested for the presence of the fungus at each time point. All control plants were negative for B. bassiana and therefore the results were not shown
  2. DPI days after plant inoculation
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CABI Agriculture and Bioscience

ISSN: 2662-4044