Efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes (Nematoda: Rhabditida) and insecticide mixtures to control Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in corn crops

Crop Protection

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 677-683

  Negrisoli, Aldomario S ^a   Garcia, Mauro S ^a   Barbosa Negrisoli, Carla R C ^a   Bernardi, Daniel ^a   da Silva, Alexandre ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Fall armyworm; Heterorhabditis indica; Pesticides; S. glaseri; Steinernema carpocapsae

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; INSECTICIDE; MAIZE; MORTALITY; MOTH; NEMATODE; PEST CONTROL;

BRAZIL;

HETERORHABDITIS INDICA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NEMATODA; NOCTUIDAE; RHABDITIDA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA GLASERI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77954861861     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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