Steinernema affine (Nematoda: Steinernematidae), a new record for north America and its distribution relative to other entomopathogenic nematodes in British Columbia

Nematology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 495-501

  Mráček, Zdeněk ^a   Kindlmann, Pavel ^b   Webster, John M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field relationships; Heterorhabditis; Steinernema; Survey

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NEMATODE; NEW RECORD; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TREE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; FRASER VALLEY; NORTH AMERICA; OKANAGAN VALLEY; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

HETERORHABDITIDAE; HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS MEGIDIS; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA; STEINERNEMA AFFINE; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMA KRAUSSEI; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 33745288311     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 13885545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854105774384714     Document Type: Article

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