Bover-Ge–mycopesticedes for the control Brown marmorated stink bug - Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Authors

  • M. Burjanadze Agricultural University of Georgia, Vasil Gulisashvili Forest Institute; 240, David Agmashenebeli Alley, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia
  • N. Kharabadze Agricultural University of Georgia, Vasil Gulisashvili Forest Institute; 240, David Agmashenebeli Alley, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia
  • M. Arjevanidze Agricultural University of Georgia, Vasil Gulisashvili Forest Institute; 240, David Agmashenebeli Alley, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia

Keywords:

Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), Bover-Ge, Bioassay, effectiveness.

Abstract

The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) (BMSB) is an exotic invasive insect which
has spread extensively and established in new area of Black Sea regions of Georgia. Mycopesticide, trade mark- Bover-GeTM based on a local strain of entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana, with tree concentrations (1x106 , 1x107 and 1x108 conidia/ml) was tested on the adults of . H. halys in laboratory and efficiency reached 73.3-93.3% Also, established postmigration efficacy on the migration stage was tested and mortality achieved 64,6%.

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Published

27-06-2022

How to Cite

Burjanadze, M., Kharabadze, N., & Arjevanidze, M. (2022). Bover-Ge–mycopesticedes for the control Brown marmorated stink bug - Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). The Journal of Nature Studies - Annals of Agrarian Science, 19(4). Retrieved from https://journals.org.ge/index.php/aans/article/view/290

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 4 (2021): Annals of Agrarian Science

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