Identification of an Entomopathogenic Bacterium, Photorhabdus temperata subsp. temperata, in Korea

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-337

  Kang, Sangjin ^a   Han, Sangchan ^a   Kim, Yonggyun ^a  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

entomopathogenic nematodes; Galleria mellonella; Heterorhabditis megidis; Photorhabdus temperata temperata; Spodoptera exigua

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS MEGIDIS; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS; PHOTORHABDUS TEMPERATA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; STEINERNEMA;

EID: 33645476556     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60235-6     Document Type: Article

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