Department of Agricultural Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad-580 005, Karnataka, India
*Corresponding author's E-mail: cmallapur@yahoo.com
Online published on 29 November, 2011.
Results indicated that the fungus Acremonium zeylanicum was highly sensitive to pyrethroid, cypermethrin (73.12% growth inhibition) followed by organochlorines viz. dicifol and endosulfan and organophpsphate chlorpyriphos fungus was less sensitive to imidacloprid and thiamethoxam (30.64 and 29.58%, respectively). Application of fungicides inhibited the growth of fungus which ranged from 62.38 to 83.35 percent.