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