Routes of Penetration of the Entomopathogenic NematodeSteinernema feltiaeAttacking Larval and Adult Houseflies (Musca domestica)

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-287

  Renn, N ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

female nematodes; male nematodes; Musca domestica; penetration routes; Steinernema feltiae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006962042     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1998.4811     Document Type: Article

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