Effects of various agricultural practices on persistence of the inundative applied entomopathogenic nematodes, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora and Steinernema feltiae in the field

Russian Journal of Nematology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-32

  Susurluk, Ismail Alper ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agricultural practices; Entomopathogenic nematodes; Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Persistence; Steinernema feltiae

Indexed keywords

HETERORHABDITIDAE; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; NEMATODA; RHABDITIDA; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 51149113743     PISSN: 08696918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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