Biocontrol of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis, by entomopathogenic nematodes and fungi
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104301
Abstract: Abstract The cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis (Bouche) (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae), is the most important ectoparasite of domestic pets. Its control is mainly based on chemical insecticides. In this study, the potential of fungi and nematodes to… read more here.
Keywords: ctenocephalides felis; entomopathogenic nematodes; flea; flea ctenocephalides ... See more keywords
The effect of entomopathogenic nematodes and fungi against four xylophagous pests
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2020.1781059
Abstract: ABSTRACT The effects of entomopathogenic nematodes EPN (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) and fungi EPF (Beauveria bassiana) strains were evaluated in laboratory assays against larvae of four xylophagous pests: the Asparagus moth Parahypopta caestrum, the European goat… read more here.
Keywords: insects; entomopathogenic nematodes; xylophagous pests; control ... See more keywords
Soil Ecosystem Functioning through Interactions of Nematodes and Fungi Trichoderma sp.
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DOI: 10.3390/su16072885
Abstract: In this review, an overview was given of the mutual interactions between nematodes and fungi of the genus Trichoderma sp. due to the potential of these fungi to protect plant roots from plant-parasitic nematodes on… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem functioning; interactions nematodes; soil; nematodes fungi ... See more keywords