“…This data indicates that the knowledge base for entomopathogenic nematode species in Jordan is non-existent. Discovery and successful implementation of entomopathogenic nematodes in countries with similar agriculture, climatic conditions and soil characteristics, such as Israel, Egypt and Oman (Abbas et al, 2001;Atalla et al, 2002;Glazer and Goldenberg, 1993;Glazer et al, 1991Glazer et al, , 1996Glazer et al, , 1999Iraki et al, 2000;Shamseldean and Abd-Elgawad, 1994;Samish and Glazer, 2001) provide additional support for conducting an EPN survey in Jordan.…”