Uji Beberapa Dosis Beauveria bassiana vuillemin terhadap Larva Hama Kumbang Tanduk Oryctes rhinoceros (Coleoptera; Scarabaeidae) pada Kelapa Sawit

Desita Salbiah, J. Hennie Laoh, Nurmayani '

Abstract


To control larvae of O. rhinoceros using entomopathogen fungi such as B. bassianahas opportunity develope as a biological control agent. The experiment wasconducted in Technical Implementation Unit (UPT) from December 2012 untilFebruary 2013. The objective study was to see the influence and find the betterdose of B. bassiana local. The treatment tested were dose of B. bassiana 0 g/m2, 15g/m2, 20 g/m2, 25 g/m2 and 30 g/m2. The experiment used completely randomizeddesign with 5 treatments and 4 replications. The result showed that B. bassianacould control O. rhinoceros larvae can cause 77.50% mortality in dose 30 g/m2.

Key words: Beauveria bassiana, biological control, Oryctes rhinoceros larva


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