| ± | Plus–Minus |
| % | Percent |
| ~ | Tilde (Approximately) |
| ≤ | Less than or Equal to |
| ® | Registered Trademark Symbol |
| ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
| cm | Centimeters |
| cm2 | Square Centimeters |
| °C | Degree Celsius |
| df | Degrees of freedom |
| e.g., | Exempli Gratia (For Example) |
| EPNs | Entomopathogenic Nematodes |
| F | F distribution |
| HB | Heterorhabditis bacteriophora |
| LC50 | Lethal Concentration |
| LD50 | Lethal Dose |
| LT50 | Lethal Time |
| IJs | Infective Juveniles |
| IPM | Integrated Pest Management |
| mL | Milliliters |
| nth | Ordinal Numbers |
| N105 | N105 strain of Steinernema rarum |
| OLI | OLI strain of Steinernema rarum |
| p | Probability |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| SC | Steinernema carpocapsae |
| SF | Steinernema feltiae |