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Entomopathogenic Nematodes of Thrips Thripinema spp. (Nematoda: Tylenchida: Allantonematidae)

Danielle Sprague and Joe Funderburk


Release Date: 5/2/2022

Reviewed At: 6/3/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1175-2017

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY681, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2017. Revised April 2022. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. 

About the Authors

Danielle Sprague, UF/IFAS Extension horticulture agent; Joe Funderburk, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Sprague, D. M., & Funderburk, J. E. (2017). Entomopathogenic Nematodes of Thrips Thripinema spp. (Nematoda: Tylenchida: Allantonematidae). EDIS, 2017(5), 4. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1175-2017

Authors

Danielle Williams
Danielle Williams
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent II, commercial horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension Gadsden County

Joseph Funderburk
Joseph Funderburk
Specialist
University of Florida

emeritus professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center

Contacts

Xavier Martini
Xavier Martini
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, insect behavior, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy, FL

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