Steinernema africanum n. sp. (Rhabditida, Steinernematidae), a New Entomopathogenic Nematode Species Isolated in the Republic of Rwanda

Steinernema africanum n. sp. (Rhabditida, Steinernematidae), a New Entomopathogenic Nematode Species Isolated in the Republic of Rwanda

Alternatives to hazardous insecticides are urgently needed for an environmentally friendly and effective management of insect pests. One such option is the use of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN). To increase the availability of EPN with potential for biocontrol, we surveyed agricultural soils in th...

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Main Authors: Machado Ricardo A. R., Bhat Aashaq Hussain, Abolafia Joaquín, Shokoohi Ebrahim, Fallet Patrick, Turlings Ted C. J., Tarasco Eustachio, Půža Vladimír, Kajuga Joelle, Yan Xun, Toepfer Stefan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Nematology
Subjects:
biocontrol agents
nematode morphology
phylogenetics
species description
taxonomy
xenorhabdus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0049

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0049

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