DEVICE FOR ASSESSING NEMATODE VITALITY AND METHOD FOR USING SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a method and device for the in vitro testing of potential nematicidal and nematistatic agents, comprising treatment of nematodes with test substances, followed by assessment of the ability of the treated nematodes to move through a chemattractant gradient Ret up on a coated solid support, said coating comprising a gellable polymeric substrate incorporating a stabilizing agent A45.4 07/16/86