Enhanced efficacy of pheromone-treated entomopathogenic nematodes against whiteflies in foliar applications with a gel adjuvant

The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, has a diverse host range that includes many economically important crops. Plant damage and crop loss resulting from infestations of this insect pest averages >$140 million (USD) annually in the southeast U.S. and requires different management approaches. Entomopathog...

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Published in:	Biological Control
Main Authors:	Jermaine D. Perier, Fatma Kaplan, Steven Hobbs, Edwin E. Lewis, Alvin M. Simmons, Michael D. Toews, David I. Shapiro-Ilan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:	Bemisia Biological control Entomopathogenic nematode Pheromones
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1049964425000763