Abstract Background Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) have more important role in biological control of economic insect pests. The effect native EPNs on adults the lucerne beetle, Gonioctena fornicata (Brüggemann, 1873) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), and alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal, 1813) Curculionidae), which are pests Turkey around world, was investigated. Results Dose-mortality a...

Abstract Background Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae) (Mediterranean fruit fly), is one of the important polyphagous pest species in world that harms almost all fruits causing significant yields losses. Control this which on quarantine list many countries highly important. Due to negative effects chemical control environment and human health, biological approaches have gained ...

Biopesticides are an important component of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs for insect pest control since they more natural, environmentally friendly, safer than chemical pesticides and have relatively no or little effect on non-target organisms. They aid in improving crop health yields while lowering production costs eliminating the usage toxic chemicals. effective tools creating new...