Opportunities and challenges of entomopathogenic nematodes as biocontrol agents in their tripartite interactions
Abstract Background The complex including entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) of the genera Steinernema and Heterorhabditis and their mutualistic partner, i.e., Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus bacteria, respectively possesses many attributes of ideal biological control agents against numerous insect pest...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-021-00391-9 |