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Diversity of Nematodes Associated with Mangrove Forests in India


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The present paper reports 57 nematode species from different mangrove areas of India. Extensive works are needed from other maritime states in India.

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Nematode, Diversity, Mangrove, India.
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Authors

Keya Haldar
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipur, Kolkata-700053, West Bengal, India
Viswa Venkat Gantait
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipur, Kolkata-700053, West Bengal, India

Abstract


The present paper reports 57 nematode species from different mangrove areas of India. Extensive works are needed from other maritime states in India.

Keywords


Nematode, Diversity, Mangrove, India.

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