Heat tolerance among different strains of the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

BioControl

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 423-434

  Mukuka, John ^a   Strauch, Olaf ^a   Waeyenberge, Lieven ^b   Viaene, Nicole ^b   Moens, Maurice ^b   Ehlers, Ralf Udo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Biological control; Enhanced heat tolerance; H. indica; H. megidis; Selective breeding

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; GENE EXPRESSION; HERITABILITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; SELECTIVE BREEDING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

HETERORHABDITIS; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; HETERORHABDITIS INDICA; HETERORHABDITIS MEGIDIS; NEMATODA;

EID: 77952882595     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-009-9255-4     Document Type: Article

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