Interaction of entomopathogenic nematodes, Steinernema glaseri (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae), cultured in irradiated hosts, with 'F1 sterility': Towards management of a tropical pest, Spodoptera litura (Fabr.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 139-155

  Seth, Rakesh K ^a   Barik, Tapan K ^a   Chauhan, Sonal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Cutworm; Entomopathogenic nematodes; F1 sterility; Gamma irradiation; Inherited sterility; Parasitoid; Population suppression; Spodoptera litura; Steinernema glaseri

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NEMATODA; NOCTUIDAE; RHABDITIDA; SPODOPTERA LITURA; STEINERNEMA GLASERI; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 80054823861     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150902814515     Document Type: Article

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