Effect of agricultural management on nematode communities in a Mediterranean agroecosystem

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 208-213

  Liang, W ^a,b   Lavian, I ^a   Steinberger, Y ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural management; Agroecosystem; Diversity; Maturity index; Nematode communities; Peanut

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035528333     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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