Trial results onion fly and bean seed fly
plant parasitic nematodes are a common soil pest that affect plants,
entomopathogenic nematodes play an important role in the biological control
of many pests [...] Hatching larvae tunnel
into the soil and feed on roots, stems, and hypocotyls, reducing water and nutrient uptake. This results in
stunted growth, wilting, yellowing [...] nematodes control bean seed fly (Delia platura) by infecting the fly’s larvae in the soil. When applied
to the affected area at sowing, the nematodes actively seek