Natural occurrence of entomopathogenic nematodes (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) in Spanish soils

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-90

  Garcia Del Pino, F ^a   Palomo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catalonia; Entomopathogenic; Galleria baiting technique; Heterorhabditae; Nematodes; Rhabdita; Spanish soils; Steinernematidae

Indexed keywords

GALLERIA; HETERORHABDITIDAE; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; NEMATODA; RHABDITIDA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 0001817519     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1996.0062     Document Type: Article

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