Wireworms, the soil-dwelling larvae of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae), comprise major
pests of several crops worldwide, including maize and potatoes. The current trend towards …

The larval stages of click beetle (Coleoptera: Elateridae) species, several of which are
serious agricultural pests, are called wireworms. Their cryptic subterranean habitat …

Simple Summary The name 'wireworm'refers to the subterranean larvae of click beetle
(Coleoptera: Elateridae) species, of which several are serious pests of a wide range of …

Various studies have addressed the impact of microbial inoculants on the composition of the
resident microbiome. How microbial inoculants impact plant metabolism and interact with …

A striking feature of plant ecology is the ability of plants to detect and respond to
environmental cues such as herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) by priming or directly …

The polyphagous larvae of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) are major pests of spring
wheat in Montana, USA. Presently available insecticides are unable to provide control over …

To exploit resources, animals implement various foraging behaviors to increase their fitness.
Entomopathogenic nematodes are obligate parasites of insects in nature. In previous …

In the present study, the virulence of some local entomopathogenic nematode (EPN)
isolates (S. carpocapsae E-76, S. feltiae KCS-4-S, H. bacteriophora FLH-4-H, S. bicornotum …

Abstract In the Pacific Northwest United States, cereal crops (barley, oats, wheat) are the
foundation of most dryland crop rotations. Nearly 100% of cereal producers use …

Most studies on plant-insect interactions focus on the aboveground parts of plants, but the
knowledge regarding the belowground interactions is increasing. Soil pests are at least …