Entomopathogenic nematode application technology

D Shapiro-Ilan, C Dolinski - Nematode Pathogenesis of Insects and Other …, 2015‏ - Springer
Biocontrol success when using entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in the genera
Heterorhabditis and Steinernema relies on a variety of factors including components of the …

Ticks as soil-dwelling arthropods: an intersection between disease and soil ecology

JC Burtis, JB Yavitt, TJ Fahey… - Journal of Medical …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Ticks are widespread vectors for many important medical and veterinary infections, and a
better understanding of the factors that regulate their population dynamics is needed to …

5. Soil Ecology

H Kaya - Entomopathogenic nematodes in biological control, 1990‏ - books.google.com
Soil, the natural habitat for entomopathogenic nematodes, varies greatly in chemical
composition and physical structure. It is a dynamic system in a continual state of flux …

Application technology and environmental considerations for use of entomopathogenic nematodes in biological control

DI Shapiro-Ilan, DH Gouge, SJ Piggott, JP Fife - Biological control, 2006‏ - Elsevier
A wide range of technology is available for application of entomopathogenic nematodes
including various irrigation systems and spray equipment. The choice of application …

Effects of soil temperature, moisture, and relative humidity on entomopathogenic nematode persistence

SP Kung, R Gaugler, HK Kaya - Journal of invertebrate pathology, 1991‏ - Elsevier
Soil temperature, moisture, and relative humidity (RH) effects on the survival and
pathogenicity of Steinernema carpocapsae and S. glaseri were tested in the laboratory …

Predictability in biological control using entomopathogenic nematodes

R Georgis, R Gaugler - Journal of economic entomology, 1991‏ - academic.oup.com
In an examination of entomopathogenic nematodes used in inundative releases on turfgrass
against Japanese beetle larvae, Popillia japonica Newman, 380 treatments from 82 field …

Basic laboratory and field manual for conducting research with the entomopathogenic nematodes, Steinernema and Heterorhabditis, and their bacterial symbionts

S Hazir, H Kaya, M Touray, H Cimen… - Turkish Journal of …, 2022‏ - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Broad spectrum chemical pesticides are harmful to humans and other nontarget organisms.
Biological control, which entails the use of natural enemies, is a viable alternative. Isolation …

Survival biology.

I Glazer - Entomopathogenic nematology, 2002‏ - cabidigitallibrary.org
This paper characterizes the'surviving stage'of the entomopathogenic nematode and
describes the survival mechanisms in relation to the main environmental factors. The …

Behavioural ecology.

EE Lewis - Entomopathogenic nematology, 2002‏ - cabidigitallibrary.org
10 Behavioural Ecology Page 1 10 Behavioural Ecology EDWIN E. LEWIS Department of
Entomology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061–0319 …

Post-application persistence of entomopathogenic nematodes

PH Smits - Biocontrol Science and Technology, 1996‏ - Taylor & Francis
Five phases can be distinguished in the post-application persistence of entomopathogenic
nematodes and each phase is associated with a specific set of mortality factors. Pre …