The effect of hydraulic agitation on the viability of the nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

Crop Protection

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1135-1141

  Laczynski A ^a,b   De Moor, A ^a   Dierickx, W ^a   Moens, M ^a   Darius, P ^b   Sonck, B ^a   Ramon, H ^b  

^a WALLOON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Application technique; Biological control; Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Hydraulic agitation; Liquid temperature

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; NEMATODE; PLANT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA;

EID: 33746728279     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2006.02.007     Document Type: Article

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