Diversity and phylogenetic relationships of entomopathogenic nematodes (Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae) from the Sky Islands of southern Arizona

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 66-72

  Stock, S Patricia ^a   Gress, Joanna C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Desert habitats; Distribution; Diversity; Insect; Nematodes; Oak woodlands; Pathogens; Semi desert

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ARIZONA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; PHYLOGENY; RHABDITIDA; SOIL;

HETERORHABDITIDAE; HETERORHABDITIS; INSECTA; JUNIPERUS; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA; STEINERNEMA OREGONENSE; STEINERNEMA RIOBRAVE; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 33646771369     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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