Persistence of four heterorhabditis spp. isolates in soil : role of lipid reserves

Infective juveniles of four Heterorhabditis isolates (H. bacteriophora HI, H. megidis UK211 and HF85, and H. downesi M245) were stored in moist (pF 1.7) and dry (pF 3.3) loam soil at 20 degrees C for up to 141 days. Survival, assessed by the number of nematodes extracted by centrifugal flotation, de...

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Publié dans:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 34(2002), 2 vom: 24. Juni, Seite 151-8
Auteur principal: Hass, B (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Downes, M J, Griffin, C T
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2002
Accès à la collection:Journal of nematology
Sujets:Journal Article Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Heterorhabditis downesi Heterorhabditis megidis energy reserve entomopathogenic nematode infectivity persistence soil baiting starvation survival