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This document summarizes a study on the pathogenicity of two entomopathogenic fungi (Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae) on the adult housefly (Musca domestica). Scanning electron microscopy was used to observe the fungal infection process. Results showed that B. bassiana conidia adhered to and penetrated the fly cuticle in areas like the compound eyes and legs within 12-24 hours. Germ tube growth and mycelium formation was observed by 48 hours. M. anisopliae also infected the fly but in lower co

Author
Raynaldi Prabowo
Language
EN