DISTRIBUTION AND PREVALENCE OF THE ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODE STEINERNEMA-FELTIAE IN SCOTLAND

被引:21
作者
BOAG, B [1 ]
NEILSON, R [1 ]
GORDON, SC [1 ]
机构
[1] SCOTTISH CROP RES INST,DUNDEE DD2 5DA,SCOTLAND
关键词
STEINERNEMA-FELTIAE; DISTRIBUTION; ECOLOGY; SCOTLAND; INSECT PARASITIC NEMATODE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1744-7348.1992.tb03448.x
中图分类号
S [农业科学];
学科分类号
09 ;
摘要
The distribution of insect parasitic nematodes in Scotland was investigated between April 1988 and April 1989 using the wax moth, Galleria mellonella, larvae as bait. Of the 1014 samples examined only 2.2% were found to be positive and all the nematodes recovered and identified belonged to the one species Steinemema feltiae. A more detailed investigation into the distribution of S. feltiae in a 1 ha block indicated that it had a very aggregated distribution.
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