Discovery of <i>Oscheius myriophilus</i> (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) in Gastropods and Its Similar Virulence to <i>Phasmarhabditis papillosa</i> against <i>Arion vulgaris</i>, <i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>, and <i>Cernuella virgata</i>

Discovery of <i>Oscheius myriophilus</i> (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) in Gastropods and Its Similar Virulence to <i>Phasmarhabditis papillosa</i> against <i>Arion vulgaris</i>, <i>Deroceras reticulatum</i>, and <i>Cernuella virgata</i>

Between July and September 2021, researchers collected 100 specimens of the Spanish slug, <i>Arion vulgaris</i>, and dissected their cadavers to examine them for parasitic nematodes. Molecular techniques were used to identify the nematodes, which confirmed the presence of <i>Oschei...

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Main Authors: Žiga Laznik, Stanislav Trdan, Tímea Tóth, Szabolcs Ádám, Tamás Lakatos, Ivana Majić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
slug parasitic nematodes
the Spanish slug
the grey field slug
the vineyard snail
mortality
feeding inhibition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/5/1386

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