Abstract:Background: Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) of the families Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae that are symbiotically associated with Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus bacteria are one of the effective biological control agents of insect pests. Native isolates can probably be more efficacious to control insect pests than exotic ones due to their adaptability to indigenous environmental conditions. Results: In this study, Steinernema feltiae isolate FUM221 was recovered from soil samples collected from the Fan… Show more
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