Screening for Indian Isolates of Predacious Fungi for Use in Biological Control against Nematode Parasites of Ruminants

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-62

  Sanyal, P K ^a  

^a National Dairy Development Board India   (India)

Author keywords

Arthrobotrys oligospora; Biological control; Duddingtonia flagrans; Nematode larvae; Predacious fungi

Indexed keywords

ARTHROBOTRYS; ARTHROBOTRYS OLIGOSPORA; BUBALUS; DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; FUNGI; NEMATODA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BUFFALO; CATTLE; DEUTEROMYCETES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FECES; FEMALE; GOAT; HAEMONCHUS; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FECES; FEMALE; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; INDIA; LARVA; MALE; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SHEEP;

EID: 0034133404     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006377422078     Document Type: Article

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