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On Six New Species of Dorylaimida (Nematoda)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

Qaiser H. Baqri
Affiliation:
Section of Nematology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U. P., India
M. Shamim Jairajpuri
Affiliation:
Section of Nematology, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U. P., India

Extract

Six new nematode species of Dorylaimida are described from soil around roots of cotton plant in Uttar Pradesh, India : Discolaimium mazhari, D. upum, Aporcelaimellus heynsi, A. indicus, Leptonchus capitatus and Amphidelus novus. Keys to the species of the genera Discolaimium Thorne, 1939 and Aporcelaimellus Heyns, 1965 have also been provided.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1968

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