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Gerard Thomas (left) and George Poinar at UC Berkeley described the symbiotic bacterium associated with Steinernema carpocapsae in 1965 and Heterorhabditis bacteriophora in 1979. They also revealed the significance of the bacteria in the development of the nematodes. Photo by Roberta Poinar.
