Morphological and molecular characterization of a new root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne thailandica n. sp. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae), parasitizing ginger (Zingiber sp.)

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 343-353

  Handoo, Z A ^a   Skantar, A M ^a   Carta, L K ^a   Erbe, E F ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Soybean Genomics and Improvement Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Ginger; Intergenic spacer (IGS); Internal transcribed spacer (ITS1); Large subunit (LSU); Meloidogyne; Morphology; New species; Ribosomal DNA; Root knot nematode; Scanning electron microscopy; Taxonomy; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARENARIA (CARYOPHYLLACEAE); MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; MELOIDOGYNE MICROCEPHALA; NEMATODA; PHASMATODEA; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 32644478984     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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