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A simple device for rapid selection of nematodes from a mixed population in aqueous suspension

A simple device for rapid selection of nematodes from a mixed population in aqueous suspension 264 TABLE I Recovery of Longidorus macrosoma and Xiphinema diversicaudatum using nylon sieves of varying apertures in Baermanyz funnels more than 95 per cent by using 106 pm aperture nylon sieves compared with less than 60 per cent recovery with 90 pm sieves. This last figure is comparable with the recovery obtained by Flegg (1967). The larger aperture sieve did not improve the recovery of the smaller X. diversicattdattttn adults, but neither did it result in any loss of first instars. It is probable that 106 pm aperture sieves would be satisfactory for the recovery of most Longidorus and Xiphinenra species by Flegg's (1967) modification of Cobb's decanting and sieving technique. FLEGG, J. J. M. (1967). Extraction of Xiphinema and Longidorus species from soil by a modification of Cobb's decanting and sieving technique. Ann. appl. Biol. 60, 429-437. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS M. MASHKOOR ALAM 1): A simple device for rapid selection of nematodes from a mixed population in aqueous suspension. For selectively picking up large numbers of nematodes from a mixed sus- pension a device was developed which has certain advantages over other ones (Minteer, 1965; Shukla et al., 1971 and Khan et al., 1972), as it is simple http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nematologica Brill

A simple device for rapid selection of nematodes from a mixed population in aqueous suspension

Mashkoor Alam, M.
Nematologica , Volume 21 (2): 3 – Jan 1, 1975
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264 TABLE I Recovery of Longidorus macrosoma and Xiphinema diversicaudatum using nylon sieves of varying apertures in Baermanyz funnels more than 95 per cent by using 106 pm aperture nylon sieves compared with less than 60 per cent recovery with 90 pm sieves. This last figure is comparable with the recovery obtained by Flegg (1967). The larger aperture sieve did not improve the recovery of the smaller X. diversicattdattttn adults, but neither did it result in any loss of first instars. It is probable that 106 pm aperture sieves would be satisfactory for the recovery of most Longidorus and Xiphinenra species by Flegg's (1967) modification of Cobb's decanting and sieving technique. FLEGG, J. J. M. (1967). Extraction of Xiphinema and Longidorus species from soil by a modification of Cobb's decanting and sieving technique. Ann. appl. Biol. 60, 429-437. SHORT COMMUNICATIONS M. MASHKOOR ALAM 1): A simple device for rapid selection of nematodes from a mixed population in aqueous suspension. For selectively picking up large numbers of nematodes from a mixed sus- pension a device was developed which has certain advantages over other ones (Minteer, 1965; Shukla et al., 1971 and Khan et al., 1972), as it is simple

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