Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with date palm trees (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in the Sultanate of Oman

Nematropica

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-144

  Mani, A ^a,b   Handoo, Z A ^c   Livingston, S ^d  

^a Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MOAF)   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d Jimah Agricultural Research Station   (Oman)

Author keywords

Date palm; Distribution; H. multicinctus; Helicotylenchus digonicus; Helicotylenchus sp.; Meloidogyne javanica; Nematode survey; Population density; Pratylenchus sp.; Rotylenchulus anamictus; Rotylenchulus sp.

Indexed keywords

HELICOTYLENCHUS; HELICOTYLENCHUS DIGONICUS; HELICOTYLENCHUS MULTICINCTUS; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NEMATODA; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; PRATYLENCHUS; ROTYLENCHULUS; ROTYLENCHULUS ANAMICTUS;

EID: 33645758277     PISSN: 00995444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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