Meloidogyne petuniae n. sp. (Nemata: Meloidogynidae), a root-knot nematode parasitic on petunia in Brazil

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-91

  Charchar, J M ^d   Eisenback, J D ^a,b   Hirschmann, H ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Brazil; Host range; Meloidogyne petuniae; Nematode; New species; Petunia; Root knot nematode; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033096171     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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