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<i>Pellioditis pelhami</i> n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) and <i>Pellioditis pellio</i> (Schneider, 1866), earthworm associates from different subclades within <i>Pellioditis</i> (syn. <i>Phasmarhabditis</i> Andrássy, 1976)
2023-06-25
Abstract excerpt
Recently, much attention has been focused on a group of rhabditid nematodes called Phasmarhabditis , a junior synonym of Pellioditis , as a promising source of biocontrol agents for invasive slugs. Pellioditis pelhami n. sp. was first isolated from earthworms near Pelham Bay Park in Bronx, New York, USA, in 1990 and has been found to be pathogenic to slugs as well as some earthworms. It has also been used in se...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8aac83bb-fbf4-5e79-9254-8f3fb5a0c7d0
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.06.22.546148
