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Non-lethal effects of entomopathogenic nematode infection
Entomopathogenic nematodes are typically considered lethal parasites of insect hosts. Indeed they are employed as such for biological control of insect pests.
Camila C. Filgueiras, Denis S. Willett
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Virulence of new strain of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora from Croatia against Lasioptera rubi
Soil samples from 100 cultivated and natural sites were assessed for the presence of entomopathogenic nematodes. Heterorhabditid nematodes were recovered from three soil samples during spring months, with the overall positive sample rate of 3%.
Ivana Majić +7 more
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Effects of Silver, Gold, and Platinum Nanoparticles on Selected Nematode Trophic Groups
As trophic organisms, nematodes play an essential role in the soil environment: they mineralize nutrients into plant-available forms, are a food source for other soil organisms, and feed on pathogenic organisms and plant pests, therefore regulating ...
Dzięgielewska Magdalena +5 more
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This study aims to identify entomopathogenic nematodes symbiotic bacteria phenotypically and based on the gene encoding 16S rRNA sequences. Bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic nematodes, obtained from isolates from the area Wonokerto (WN01) and ...
Bagus Setiawan +2 more
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Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) are parasites that are effective in controlling plant pests that can be propagated in vivo. In vivo propagation requires a host because EPN is an obligate parasite, one of which is the larvae of Hermetia illucens ...
Wildan Muhlison +2 more
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A survey was conducted in Walkerville, south of Johannesburg (Gauteng, South Africa) between 2012 and 2016 to ascertain the diversity of entomopathogenic nematodes in the area.
Tiisetso E. Lephoto, Vincent M. Gray
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The lesser chestnut weevil, Curculio sayi (Gyllenhal), can cause irreparable damage to chestnuts through direct consumption and/or introduction of secondary pathogens.
Camila C. Filgueiras, Denis S. Willett
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Occurrence of entomopathogenic nematodes in Polish soils
: Entomopathogenic nematodes ( Steinernematidaeand Heterorhabditidae) were studied in Polish soils according to the: season, habitat and altitude.
Dorota Tumialis +6 more
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The study represents a biogeographic survey over world distribution of the entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) according to current borders of countries. The distribution of countries where entomopathogenic nematodes were presented including their belonging
Ye. Yakovlev, V. Kharchenko
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Entomopathogenic Nematodes (Nematoda: Rhabditida: families Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae)
Entomopathogenic nematodes are soft bodied, non-segmented roundworms that are obligate or sometimes facultative parasites of insects. They occur naturally in soil environments and locate their host in response to carbon dioxide, vibration, and other ...
Nastaran Tofangsazie +2 more
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