Steinernema everestense n. sp. (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae), a new species of entomopathogenic nematode from Pakhribas, Dhankuta, Nepal

Nematology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 443-462

  Khatri Chhetri, Hari Bahadur ^a,b   Waeyenberge, Lieven ^c   Spiridonov, Sergei ^d   Manandhar, Hira Kaji ^e   Moens, Maurice ^b,c  

^a Department of Agriculture   (Nepal)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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

^d SEVERTSOV INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION   (Russian Federation)

^e NEPAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

description; molecular; morphology; morphometrics; new species; phylogeny; SEM; taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; JUVENILE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; NEMATODE; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAXONOMY;

DHANKUTA; KOSI; NEPAL;

RHABDITIDA; STEINERNEMA; STEINERNEMATIDAE;

EID: 79955104360     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 15685411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/138855410X526859     Document Type: Article

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