Based on both the morphological and molecular characteristics, the entomopathogenic nematodes collected from different parts of the Mizoram were conspecific to Steinernema sangi.
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Control of Shore Fly with Steinernema carpocapsae Nematodes /
Beneficial entomopathogenic Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes are currently used as excellent biocontrol agents for the control of shore flies.
Read MoreBiological control of root-knot nematodes with Trichoderma harzianum /
Plant-parasitic nematodes including root-knot nematodes are the most damaging pest of many organically grown vegetables like beans, carrots, cucumbers, eggplants, melons, okra, peas, peppers, potatoes, squash and tomatoes.
Read MoreVOTiVO: A new biological control Product from Bayer CropScience for plant-parasitic nematode control /
Recently, Bayer CropScience, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina announced that the company will launch a new Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) based biological seed treatment product called "VOTiVO" for the biological control of different species of plant-parasitic nematodes that are responsible for reducing yields of several economically important crops. For more information on this product please visit following links: www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/php/news/2009/VOTiVO/ www.VOTiVO.us