First report of entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema affine (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) in Syria and its virulence against Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

First report of entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema affine (Nematoda: Steinernematidae) in Syria and its virulence against Galleria mellonella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Abstract Background Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) have a great potential as a biocontrol agent for a wide range of insect pests. EPNs have attracted much interest around the world to study their distribution, virulence, and usage in the IPM programs. This research was conducted to identify the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mai Ali, Nada Allouf, Mohammad Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Survey
Entomopathogenic nematodes
Steinernema
ITS
Bioassays
LC50
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00602-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-022-00602-x

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