Factors affecting entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae) for control of overwintering codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in fruit bins

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1863-1869

  Lacey, Lawrence A ^a   Neven, Lisa G ^a   Headrick, Heather L ^a   Fritts Jr , Robert ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Certis USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cydia pomonella; Entomopathogenic nematodes; Formulation; Fruit bins; Steinernema

Indexed keywords

CYDIA POMONELLA; LEPIDOPTERA; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMATIDAE; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 30744457385     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.6.1863     Document Type: Article

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