Predatory ability of Arthrobotrys musiformis and Monacrosporium thaumasium on Scutellonema bradys Capacidade predatória de Arthrobotrys musiformis e Monacrosporium thaumasium a Scutellonema bradys

Scutellonema bradys (Steiner & LeHew) Andrassy is the most important yam nematode in the State of Bahia, Brazil, being responsible for the decay of yam tubers, known as dry rot disease. Nematode-trapping fungi are potential biocontrol agents against plant parasitic nematodes. The in vitro predat...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina Fermino Soares, Carla da Silva Sousa, João Luiz Coimbra, Gisele da Silva Machado, Marlon da Silva Garrido, Nailson dos Santos Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2006-08-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162006000400011