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Table 32. Survival of Verticillium lecanii in different oil based and wettable
powder formulations under different storage temperature (20 DAI)
Treatments Room
temperature
(28±2°C)
1. 75% conidia + 25%
groundnut oil
2. 50% conidia + 50%
groundnut oil
3. 75% conidia + 25%
mustard oil
4. 50% conidia + 50%
mustard oil
5. 75% conidia + 25%
sunflower oil
6. 50% conidia + 50%
sunflower oil
7. 75% conidia + 25%
wheat flour
8. 50% conidia + 50%
wheat flour
9. 75% conidia + 25%
sorghum flour
10. 50% conidia + 50%
sorghum flour
96.15 a
(78.60)
93.83 c
(75.59)
92.02 d
(73.57)
86.32 f
(68.28)
95.90 a
(78.36)
94.50 b
(76.47)
88.20 e
(69.91)
86.40 f
(68.39)
90.03 d
(71.60)
87.75 e
(69.50)
Per cent germination
Earthern
pots
(22±3°C)
96.49 a
(79.17)
94.17 c
(76.03)
93.26 d
(74.92)
89.74 fg
(71.28)
96.33 a
(78.96)
95.06 b
(77.16)
90.26 f
(71.82)
89.01 g
(70.63)
91.90 e
(73.46)
90.43 f
(71.98)
Means followed by same alphabet do not differ significantly (0.01)
Figures in the parenthesis are arc sin values
Refrige
ration
(6°C)
99.12 a
(84.65)
99.45 a
(85.79)
99.11 a
(84.65)
99.16 a
(84.69)
98.33 a
(82.61)
98.40 a
(82.76)
98.17 a
(82.23)
98.03 a
(82.00)
98.50 a
(83.03)
97.61 a
(81.04)
Deep freezer
(-20°C)
99.36 a
(85.49)
99.34 a
(85.34)
99.05 a
(84.40)
99.31 a
(85.25)
99.40 a
(86.37)
99.58 a
(86.25)
98.91 a
(83.99)
98.50 a
(83.03)
99.50 a
(86.73)
99.00 a
(85.31)