Population energetics of bacterial-feeding nematodes: Stage-specific development and fecundity rates

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 271-280

  Ferris, H ^a   Eyre, M ^a   Venette, R C ^a   Lau, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DYNAMICS; STAGE-SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT;

ACROBELOIDES BODENHEIMERI; ACROBELOIDES BUETSCHLII; BURSILLA LABIATA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CEPHALOBIDAE; CEPHALOBUS PERSEGNIS; CRUZNEMA TRIPARTITUM; NEMATODA; RHABDITIDAE; RHABDITIS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 0029661481     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-0717(95)00127-1     Document Type: Article

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