Influence of application method and pest population size on the field efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes

Application method had an appreciable effect on the efficacy of Heterorhabditis sp. (isolate T390) in reducing the numbers of Otiorhynchus sulcatus infesting field-grown strawberries. Results were related to nematode placement. In Trial 1, the mean weevil mortality was 36% for trickle-irrigated Stei...

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Publié dans:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 24(1992), 4S vom: 15. Dez., Seite 631-6
Auteur principal: Curran, J (Auteur)
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 1992
Accès à la collection:Journal of nematology
Sujets:Journal Article Fragaria Heterorhabditis Otiorhynchus sulcatus Steinernema application method biological control nematode pest density strawberry