Infection of the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae, as affected by the presence of Steinernema glaseri

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-211

  Wang, X D ^c   Ishibashi, N ^a,b  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Behavior; Competitor; Entomopathogenic nematodes; Infection behavior; Mixed inoculation; Nematode; Nictation; Sex ratio; Steinernema carpocapsae; Steinernema glaseri

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033143296     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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