Influence of growth temperature on fatty acids and phospholipids of Steinernema riobravis infective juveniles

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 237-244

  Abu Hatab, M A ^a   Gaugler, R ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Entomopathogenic nematode; Fatty acids; Growth; Infective juveniles; Phospholipids; Steinernema riobravis; Sterols; Temperature; Xenorhabdus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031455229     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(97)00017-X     Document Type: Article

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