The Mesostigmatid Mite Protogamasellus mica, an Effective Predator of Free-Living and Plant-Parasitic Nematodes

Protogamasellus mica was extracted from a sugarcane field in Australia and cultured on bacterial-feeding nematodes. Studies with various nematodes in laboratory arenas showed that one mite and its progeny reduced nematode numbers by between 26 and 50 nematodes/day. A bacterivore (Mesorhabditis sp.),...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 49(2017), 3 vom: 01. Sept., Seite 327-333
1. Verfasser: Stirling, Graham R (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Stirling, A Marcelle, Walter, David E
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of nematology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Pratylenchus zeae Protogamasellus mica Tylenchorhynchus annulatus biological control free-living nematodes mite nematophagous predator regulatory mehr... root-lesion nematode stunt nematode suppression