?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Biocontrol+potential+of+entomopathogenic+nematodes+against+nut+and+orchard+pests&rft.creator=Kuske%2C+S.&rft.creator=Daniel%2C+Claudia&rft.creator=Wyss%2C+Eric&rft.creator=Sarraquigne%2C+J.&rft.creator=Jermini%2C+M.&rft.creator=Conedera%2C+M.&rft.creator=Grunder%2C+M.&rft.subject=Crop+health%2C+quality%2C+protection&rft.description=Semi-field+and+field+experiments+were+carried+out+to+evaluate+the+biological+control+potential+of+entomopathogenic+nematodes+(EPNs)+against+grubs+in+hazelnut%2C+chestnut+and+cherry+orchards.+Mortality+of+hazelnut+weevils+in+interred+containers+treated+with+2.2x106+infective+juveniles+(IJ)+m-2+of+Heterorhabditis+bacteriophora+was+75.4%25.+H.+indica+caused+65.2%25+and+S.+feltiae+43.3%25+pest+mortality%2C+but+numbers+were+not+significantly+different+from+the+untreated+control+(33.4%25).+Mortality+of+the+chestnut+weevil+was+slightly+increased+in+S.+carpocapsae+(2x106+IJ+m-2)+treated+containers+(44.6%25)+compared+to+untreated+control+containers+(39.2%25)%2C+but+differences+were+either+not+significant.+Soil+applications+against+the+European+cherry+fruit+fly+did+not+lead+to+any+pest+control+effect+and+we+suggest+that+there+is+little+potential+for+EPNs+to+control+this+key+insect+pest+of+sweet+cherries.+&rft.publisher=IOBC%2Fwprs+Bulletin+Vol.+28(2)+2005&rft.date=2005&rft.type=Book+chapter&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F6055%2F1%2FDaniel-2005-nematodes.pdf&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F6055%2F2%2FWyss-2005-nematodes-nut.pdf&rft.identifier=Kuske%2C+S.%3B+Daniel%2C+Claudia%3B+Wyss%2C+Eric%3B+Sarraquigne%2C+J.%3B+Jermini%2C+M.%3B+Conedera%2C+M.+and+Grunder%2C+M.+(2005)+Biocontrol+potential+of+entomopathogenic+nematodes+against+nut+and+orchard+pests.+[http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iobc-wprs.org%2Fpub%2Fbulletins%2Fbulletin_2005_28_02.pdf.]+In%3A+IOBC%2Fwprs+Bulletin%2C+IOBC%2Fwprs+Bulletin+Vol.+28(2)+2005%2C+pp.+163-167.&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F6055%2F