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Exudate-induced quiescence, recovery, and subsequent infectiousness of three EPN species
| Quiescence (%) | Recovery (%) | Infectiousness | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steinernema feltia | 91±6 | 57±12 | +a |
| S. carpocapsae | 93±4 | 100 | + |
| Heterorhabditis megidis | 89±9 | 97±2 | + |
| H. bacteriophora | 95±2 | 100 | + |
aSome individuals remained quiescent after removal of the exudate. Nonetheless, larvae treated with recovered S. feltia were infected.
