Since the 1980s, research into entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in Latin America has
produced many remarkable discoveries. In fact, 16 out of the 117 recognized species of …

In Colombia, identification of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN's) native species is of
great importance for pest management programs. The aim of this study was to isolate and …

Simple Summary The red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, is a major problem for
palm plantations worldwide. While chemical pesticides are known to be effective, their …

Oaxaca, Mexico, is home to over 30 species of the genus Agave, and its cultivation is of
great economic and social importance for the mezcal industry, which depends on its …

Although their control is based on chemical products, the infestations by ticks (Ixodes
scapularis Say) are causing great losses and damages in the livestock production …

Biological control of agave weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, includes use of
entomopathogenic nematodes of the genus Heterorhabditis, which have potential for …

Three Hololepta (Leionota) Marseul, 1853 (Coleoptera: Histeridae) species associated as
predators of the agave weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838 (Coleoptera …

Survival of the nematodes Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Poinar and Steinernema glaseri
(Steiner) Wouts, Mracek, Gerdin & Bedding formulated in oil emulsions of avocado (Persea …

Este trabajo de investigación se realizó en dos fases experimentales. En condiciones de
laboratorio se evaluó la sobrevivencia de nematodos entomopatógenos de las especies …

El agave o maguey (Agave spp.) es una planta que conserva el suelo y el agua, por lo que,
además de representar una alternativa de producción para los campesinos ubicados en las …