Estimating incidence of attachment of Pasteuria penetrans endospores to Meloidogyne spp. with tally thresholds

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-295

  Chen, Z X ^b   Dickson, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bacterium; Biological control; Endospore; Meloidogyne spp.; Nematode; Pasteuria penetrans; Root knot nematode; Sampling; Tally threshold

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE; SPORE ATTACHEMENT;

MELOIDOGYNE; NEMATODA; PASTEURIA PENETRANS;

EID: 0030779473     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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