Susceptibility of the peachtree borer, Synanthedon exitiosa, to Steinernema carpocapsae and Steinernema riobrave in laboratory and field trials

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-88

  Cottrell, Ted E ^a   Shapiro Ilan, David I ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Entomopathogenic nematode; Peach; Peachtree borer; Sesiidae; Steinernema carpocapsae; Steinernema riobrave; Synanthedon exitiosa

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; PRUNUS PERSICA; SESIIDAE; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA RIOBRAVE; SYNANTHEDON EXITIOSA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CLASSIFICATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOTH; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; RHABDITIDA;

EID: 85058200781     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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