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Freeze-drying of Harposporium anguillulae Lohde in its Nematode Host

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RECENT attempts to use predacious fungi for the biological control of nematodes have shown the desirability of maintaining adequate supplies of infective material for laboratory and field studies. Many of these fungi can be grown in pure culture on synthetic media, but some grow with difficulty and others only in their hosts.

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FEDER, W., DUDDINGTON, C. Freeze-drying of Harposporium anguillulae Lohde in its Nematode Host. Nature 183, 767–768 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183767a0

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