Genetic selection for heat tolerance and low temperature activity of the entomopathogenic nematode-bacterium complex Heterorhabditis bacteriophora- Photorhabdus luminescens

BioControl

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 699-716

  Ehlers, Ralf Udo ^a   Oestergaard, Jesko ^a   Hollmer, Sonja ^a   Wingen, Michael ^a   Strauch, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryoactivity; Genetic improvement; Heritability; Stress adaptation; Symbiotic bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; GENETICS; NEMATODE; SELECTIVE BREEDING; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; INSECTA; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS;

EID: 23844437319     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-005-5079-z     Document Type: Article

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