Improved control of Otiorhynchus sulcatus at 9°C by cold-stored Heterorhabditis megidis UK211

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 483-492

  Fitters, P F L ^a   Dunne, R ^a   Griffin, C T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Biocontrol; Entomopathogenic nematodes; Galleria mellonella; Heterorhabditis megidis; Lipids; Otiorhynchus sulcatus

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DAY LENGTH; INFECTIVITY; INSECT CONTROL; MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; STORAGE TEMPERATURE;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; NEMATODE; STORAGE;

EID: 0034864656     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150120067517     Document Type: Article

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