Application of a formulation of the nematophagous fungus Duddingtonia flagrans in the control of cattle gastrointestinal nematodiosis

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1245-1252

  Dias, Anderson S ^a   Araújo, Jackson V ^a   Campos, Artur K ^a   Braga, Fabio R ^a   Fonseca, Thiago A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Duddingtonia flagrans; Gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle; Nematode trapping fungus; Nematophagous fungus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOCONTROL; FUNGI;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEMATODES OF CATTLE; NEMATODE-TRAPPING FUNGUS; NEMATOPHAGOUS FUNGUS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BRACHIARIA; DUDDINGTONIA; DUDDINGTONIA FLAGRANS; FUNGI; NEMATODA; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 34547837408     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9356-0     Document Type: Article

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