Biosystematics of entomopathogenic nematodes: Current status, protocols and definitions

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 271-298

  Hominick, W M ^a   Briscoe, B R ^a   Del Pino, F G ^b   Heng, Jian ^c   Hunt, D J ^a   Kozodoy, E ^d   Mracek, Z ^e   Nguyen, K B ^f   Reid, A P ^a   Spiridonov, S ^g   Stock, P ^h   Sturhan, D ⁱ   Waturu, C ^j   Yoshida, M ^k  

^a Intl Institute of Parasitology   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

^e INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^g RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^j KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

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CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAXONOMY;

INSECTA; NEMATODA;

EID: 15644378817     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00016096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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