Chemotactic and electrotactic localisation of plant roots by parasitic nematodes

The rhizosphere and rhizoplane environments of higher plant roots are specialised microhabitats for soil organisms. These organisms include nematodes which are capable of responding to attractants from roots over several centimetres (Rode, 1962, 1969). The aim of this project was to investigate the...

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Main Author: MacCulloch, Laura A.
Published: University of Aberdeen 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.293550