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Table 1 Efficiency of entomopathogenic nematodes against leafminers

From: Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic nematodes to dipteran leaf miners, house flies and mushroom flies

Hosts

EPN spp.

Methods of treatment

Concentrations

% mortality or LC50

Authors

A. Larvae

 Liriomyza trifolii

Steinernema carpocapsae

S. bicornutum

Heterorhabditis indica

Petri dishes

5 conc

10–30 IJs/larva

63–100

43–93

16–46

Jacob and Mathew (2016)

 L. trifolii

H. bacteriophora

Petri dishes

5 conc

10–50 IJs/larva

LC50=37.8

IJs/larva

Gayatri and Duraimurugan (2019)

 L. Sativa

S. feltiae

Infested leaves

4 conc

700–12,500 IJs/ml

LC50=8345

IJs/ml

Laleh et al. (2016)

B. Pupae

 L. trifolii

S. carpocapasae

S. bicornutum

H. indica

Infested leaves in Petri dishes

5 conc

10–30 IJs/mine

0.0

0.0

0.0

Jacob and Mathew (2016)

 L. huidobrensis

H. indica

Petri dishes

1000 IJs/5 pupae

53

Noujeim et al. (2015)