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Comparative dispersal and larvicidal activity of exotic and Azorean isolates of entomopathogenic nematodes against Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of some native entomopathogenic nematodes against the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and the lucerne beetle, Gonioctena fornicata (Brüggemann) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), adults under laboratory conditions

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2021
Background Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) have more important role in biological control of economic insect pests. The effect of native EPNs on adults of the lucerne beetle, Gonioctena fornicata (Brüggemann, 1873) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), and the ...
Ayşegül Çağlayan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Against Diapausing Larvae of the Truffle Beetle, Leiodes cinnamomeus

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 7, Page 1105-1108, August 2025.
ABSTRACT The truffle beetle, Leiodes cinnamomeus, is the most important pest in black truffle (Tuber melanosporum) plantations. Adults and mycophagous larvae are active during autumn and winter, while diapausing larvae are not. Previous laboratory studies demonstrated the high virulence of the entomopathogenic nematode (EPN) Heterorhabditis ...
Ivan Julià   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of two entomopathogenic nematode species as potential biocontrol agents against the rosaceae longhorned beetle, Osphranteria coerulescens, under laboratory conditions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rosaceae longhorned beetle, Osphranteria coerulescens, is an important pest of fruit trees that attacks all fruit trees belonging to the family Rosaceae in cold regions of Iran.
Hosseini, Mojtaba   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efecto de cadáveres de Galleria mellonella infectados con Heterorhabditis bacteriophora y Steinernema rarum, sus macerados y juveniles infectantes muertos en la supresión de Meloidogyne javanica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Nematodes of the Meloidogyne genus affect to most of crops of an economic importance in Argentina. Researches related to new control strategies are needed to reduce the damage produced by these organisms.
Del Valle, Eleodoro Eduardo   +1 more
core  

On the efficiency of entomopathogenic nematodes (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae and Steinernematidae) on rust red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst.) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2021
Background The rust red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst.) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) is a serious pest of stored grains and grain products across the world.
Fatma Dolunay Erdoğuş
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Pest Control Strategies on Arthropod Pests of Apple in Europe: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 6, Page 957-987, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is a major fruit crop in Europe. More than 200 phytophagous arthropod species thrive in European apple orchards, several of which are economically important pests. Due to the pest pressure on apple production, consumer demand for residue‐free products and current policies to make food production in the European ...
Ingrid Aline Bapfubusa Niyibizi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INVESTIGATION OF GENETIC DIVERSITY, PHYLOGENY AND SUB-SPECIES STRUCTURING IN THE ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODE HETERORHABDITIS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We used Random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPDs), partial ribosomal DNA (rDNA), the mitochondrial gene cytochrome oxidase subunit I (cox1) and major sperm protein (msp) sequence analysis to investigate genetic diversity and population structure in ...
Saeb, Amr T. M.
core  

A new entomogenous nematode for pest management systems

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1978
Results of tests on populations of a newly discovered nematode, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Poinar, show its potential as a biological control agent.
J Milstead, G Poinar
doaj  

Synergistic effect of entomopathogens against Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) under laboratory and greenhouse conditions

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2022
Background Entomopathogens such as nematodes, bacteria and fungi are well recognized for their biocontrol potential. This study was carried out to examine the insecticidal properties of the Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Poinar, Beauveria bassiana Balsamo-
Neelam Thakur   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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