K S Nikhil Reddy

Assessment of Insecticide Compatibility with Metarhizium (Nomuraea) rileyi for Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Management in Maize

G Sugeetha, M V Adwaitha, K S Nikhil Reddy, P Mahadevu, J Mahadeva & K V Shivakumar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

The mycelial growth of Metarhizium rileyi, an entomopathogenic fungus, was evaluated in media treated with various insecticides and their inhibitory effects on fungal growth. The effects of insecticides Thiodicarb 75 WP, Spinetoram 11.7 SC, Emamectin benzoate 5 SG, Chlorantranili...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121523

Assessment of Insecticide Compatibility with Metarhizium anisopliae for Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) Management in Maize

G Sugeetha, M V Adwaitha, K S Nikhil Reddy, P Mahadevu & J Mahadeva · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2024

The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is an invasive pest of maize, which are kept under control by mostly chemical insecticides. The environmental impact and potential for resistance development due to continuous use of insecticides has resulted in the search for alternative...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2024/v24i12880