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The evolution of entomopathogeny in nematodes
Ecology and EvolutionUnderstanding how parasites evolved is crucial to understand the host and parasite interaction. The evolution of entomopathogenesis in rhabditid nematodes has traditionally been thought to have occurred twice within the phylum Nematoda: in ...
V. J. Trejo‐Meléndez +2 more
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Populations of entomopathogenic nematodes in agricultural lands [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2022 Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are known agents in pest biological control. Environmental factors can influence on populations of soil-inhabitant nematodes like EPNs in agricultural lands.
Azin VAFA, Ayatollah SAEEDIZADEH
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Biological activity of entomopathogenic nematodes on Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Bioscience Journal, 2021 Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann) is one of the main pests of fruit farming, and entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) represent an important control tool of this species.
Sandra Mara Chaneiko +4 more
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Карантин і захист рослин, 2023 Goal. Of the study is to analyze the peculiarities of the use of methods aimed at detecting and identifying beneficial microorganisms for plant protection — entomopathogenic nematodes (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae). Results.
A. Kovtun
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Bioscience Journal, 2019 Entomopathogenic nematodes are natural enemies of insect pests present in the soil; however, the intensive use of agricultural inputs can affect the action of these organisms.
Vanessa Andaló +2 more
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Карантин і захист рослин, 2023 Goal. Of this study is to present new locality records (from agricultural ecosystems) for Steinernema and Heterorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditida: Steinernematidae, Heterorhabditidae) fauna of Ukraine. Methods.
A. Kovtun
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2022 Background The armyworm, Spodoptera litura (FABRICIUS) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a widely distributed polyphagous pest that is seriously affecting more than 100 different hosts.
Salma Javed +2 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2001 The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, is an introduced pest on Terceira, one of nine islands in the Azorean Archipelago. Research conducted on Terceira indicates that entomopathogenic nematodes in the families Steinernematidae and ...
Lawrence A. LACEY +4 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2017 Chironomidae, or non-biting midges, are found worldwide in a wide variety of aquatic habitats. During periods of mass adult eclosion they can become a nuisance and health hazard. Current control methods target the aquatic larval stage and include the use
Cassandra V. EDMUNDS +2 more
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Entomopathogenic Nematodes (Nematoda: Rhabditida: families Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae)
EDIS, 2012 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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