Lethal temperature for pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, in infested wood using microwave energy

Journal of Nematology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 101-110

  Hoover, Kelli ^a   Uzunovic, Adnan ^b   Gething, Brad ^a   Dale, Angela ^b   Leung, Karen ^b   Ostiguy, Nancy ^a   Janowiak, John J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dielectric heating; Embargo; Eradication; International standard of phytosanitary measures no. 15; International trade; Microwave; Pinewood nematode; Probit 9; Quarantine

Indexed keywords

BURSAPHELENCHUS XYLOPHILUS; NEMATODA;

EID: 79952651603     PISSN: 0022300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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