Description of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (Nematoda: Heterorhabditidae) isolated from hilly areas of Kashmir Valley

Abstract Three strains of entomopathogenic nematodes, labelled P5, P6 and PH, were isolated during surveys of agricultural soils of Pir Panjal Range, using insect baiting technique. Morpho-taxometrical studies and molecular data confirmed that these isolates belong to Heterorhabditis bacteriophora,...

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Main Authors: Aashaq Hussain Bhat, Tarique Hassan Askary, Mohammad Jamal Ahmad, Suman, Aasha, Ashok Kumar Chaubey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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ITS
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-019-0197-6