Evaluation of entomopathogenic nematodes for control of the beetle, Luperomorpha suturalis Chen (Col., Chrysomelidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 377-382

  Yang, Xiufen ^a   Jian, H ^a   Liu, Z ^a   Yang, H ^a   Yuan, J ^a   Quanli, Z ^b   Shuangyue, L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Extd Ctr of Agric Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Field efficacy; Infectivity; Luperomorpha suturalis; Steinernema feltiae

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; NEMATODE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST CONTROL;

CHINA;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; LUPEROMORPHA SUTURALIS; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA CERATOPHORUM; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE;

EID: 0141681165     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2003.00756.x     Document Type: Article

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