Mollusk-killing biopesticide
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of California
InventorsIrma Tandingan De Ley, Rory McDonnell, Timothy Paine
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Abstract
A composition and methods of using the composition for the control of mollusks are provided, which include an effective amount of one or more isolated Phasmarhabditis nematodes, wherein at least one of the isolated nematodes is P. californica, P. papillosa or P. hermaphrodita, and wherein the P. hermaphrodita does not comprise Moraxella osloensis.
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A method of reducing a mollusk infestation in soil by using a composition comprising an amount of one or more isolated, infective Phasmarhabditis nematodes effective to reduce the infestation, wherein at least one of the isolated nematodes is P. californica.
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