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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Techniques for image analysis of movement of juveniles of root-knot nematodes encumbered with Pasteuria penetrans spores

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Pages 239-250 | Received 01 Sep 2010, Accepted 20 Oct 2010, Published online: 15 Jan 2011

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