The banana weevil (BW), Cosmopolites sordidus, is the main coleopteran pest of banana, causing up to 100% yield loss. In this study, we screened 20 isolates entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) for management BW. lab, eight Beauveria bassiana caused >50% mortality adult BW, whereas Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea were less pathogenic. B. ICIPE 648, 660 273 most pathogenic, killing ≥80%...