Effects of host nutrition on virulence and fitness of entomopathogenic nematodes: Lipid-and protein-based supplements in Tenebrio molitor diets

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-19

  Shapiro Ilan, David ^a   Rojas, M Guadalupe ^b   Morales Ramos, Juan A ^b   Lewis, Edwin E ^c   Tedders, W Louis ^d  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Southeastern Insectaries Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Diet; Entomopathogenic nematode; Heterorhabditis; In vivo; Mass production; Steinemema

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; DIAPREPES ABBREVIATUS; HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS INDICA; HEXAPODA; NEMATODA; OTIORHYNCHUS SULCATUS; STEINERNEMA; TENEBRIO; TENEBRIO MOLITOR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 52249086914     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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