The Xiphinema americanum group. I. Putative species, their geographical occurrence and distribution, and regional polytomous identification keys for the group

Russian Journal of Nematology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-84

  Lamberti, Franco ^a   Molinari, Sergio ^a   Moens, Maurice ^b   Brown, Derek J F ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Centrum voor Landbouwkundig Onderzoek Gent CLO / Centre de Recherches Agronomiques Gand   (Belgium)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distribution; European Economic Union; Nematodes; Polytomous identification keys; Quarantine organisms; Virus vectors; Xiphinema americanum group

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001770686     PISSN: 08696918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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