Interactions between the partners of the entomopathogenic bacterium nematode complexes, Steinernema-Xenorhabdus and Heterorhabditis-Photorhabdus

Nematology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 601-603

  Boemare, Noël ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; NEMATODE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HETERORHABDITIS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS; STEINERNEMA; XENORHABDUS;

EID: 0036417477     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685410260438863     Document Type: Conference Paper

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