Influence of insect larvae and seedling roots on the host-finding ability of Steinernema feltiae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 152-162

  Hui, E ^a   Webster, J M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Foraging behavior; Galleria mellonella; Host finding; Lycopersicon esculentum; Raphanus sativus; Steinernema feltiae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARENA; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NEMATODA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 0034067855     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1999.4910     Document Type: Article

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