A thermal time based method for determining the fecundity of Meloidogyne javanica in relation to modelling its population dynamics

Nematologica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 347-353

  Tzortzakakis, E A ^a   Trudgill, D L ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fecundity; modelling; population dynamics; root knot nematode; thermal time

Indexed keywords

MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA;

FECUNDITY; MODELLING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE; THERMAL TIME METHOD;

EID: 0029660302     PISSN: 00282596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/004425996X00074     Document Type: Article

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