Bionomics of a Phoretic Association Between Paenibacillus sp. and the Entomopathogenic Nematode Steinernema diaprepesi

Spores of an unidentified bacterium were discovered adhering to cuticles of third-stage infective juvenile (IJ) Steinernema diaprepesi endemic in a central Florida citrus orchard. The spores were cup-shaped, 5 to 6 mm in length, and contained a central endospore. Based on 16S rDNA gene sequencing, t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of nematology. - 1969. - 37(2005), 1 vom: 03. März, Seite 18-25
1. Verfasser: El-Borai, F E (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Duncan, L W, Preston, J F
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of nematology
Schlagworte:Journal Article 16S rDNA Antagonism Diaprepes abbreviatus Paenibacillus Steinernema diaprepesi Xenorhabdus sp. competition entomopathogenic nematode phoresis