Parthenogenetic reproduction by the entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema carpocapsae (Nematoda: Steinernematidae), on poultry egg yolk or Galleria larva

Zoological Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-229

  Hsiao, Wen Feng ^a   Chu, Liang Kuang ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Div Agricultural Biotechnology   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Galleria; Parthenogenesis; Poultry egg yolk; Progeny; Steinernema carpocapsae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030501653     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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