Nematodes of the genus Pristionchus are closely associated with scarab beetles and the Colorado potato beetle in Western Europe

Zoology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-108

  Herrmann, Matthias ^a   Mayer, Werner E ^a   Sommer, Ralf J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Colorado potato beetle; Nematoda; Pristionchus; Scarabaeoid beetles

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COLEOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; NEMATODA; PRISTIONCHUS; PRISTIONCHUS PACIFICUS; RHABDITIDA; SCARABAEIDAE;

EID: 33646044973     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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