Scanning electron microscope study of two African populations of Radopholus similis (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) and proposal of R. citrophilus as a junior synonym of R. similis;Etude en microscopie electronique a balayage de deux populations africaines de Radopholus similis (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) et proposition de R. citrophilus comme synonyme mineur de R. similis

Fundamental and Applied Nematology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-146

  Valette, Catherine ^a   Mounport, Danamou ^b   Nicole, Michel ^c   Sarah, Jean Louis ^a   Baujard, Pierre ^d  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Cuticular structures; R. similis; Radopholus citrophilus; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy; Variability

Indexed keywords

RADOPHOLUS CITROPHILUS; RADOPHOLUS SIMILIS;

EID: 0032029878     PISSN: 11645571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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