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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Publié dans:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 49(2017), 3 vom: 01. Sept., Seite 327-333
Auteur principal: Stirling, Graham R (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Stirling, A Marcelle, Walter, David E
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2017
Accès à la collection:Journal of nematology
Sujets:Journal Article Pratylenchus zeae Protogamasellus mica Tylenchorhynchus annulatus biological control free-living nematodes mite nematophagous predator regulatory plus... root-lesion nematode stunt nematode suppression