The Testing The Effectiveness Of Entamopathogenic Fungi Beauveria Bassiana To Overcome Peach Peater Pest(Myzus Persicae Sulz) On Chili Plants
Keywords:
Beuveria Bassiana, Chili, Myzus persicae SulzAbstract
Purpose: This research aims to determine alternative media that are suitable for the entamopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana and the effectiveness of the entamopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana in dealing with Myzus persicae S. onchili plants. This research was carried out in September-December 2023 in the PT laboratory. Biotek Cipta Kreasi Yogyakarta province.
Method: This research used a completely randomized design (CRD) method consisting of 3 treatments, namely (Beauveria with a density of 10 8, 10 7, 10 6) with different application times (1 day, 2 days, 3 days). The parameters observed were mortality and symptoms of peach aphids Myzus persicae which were calculated manually using the mortality calculation formula.
Result: Based on the results of research using the Beauveria bassianafungus, it was concluded that this fungus is effective in dealing with peach aphid pest populations. As well as the alternative media used for cilembu tubers which issuitable for the growth of the Beauveria bassiana fungus