Cereal, fibre, oilseed and medicinal crop applications

Nematodes as Biocontrol Agent

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 265-279

  Cabanillas, H Enrique ^a   Wright, Robert J ^b   Vyas, Raja V ^c  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c GUJARAT AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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