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Morphological and Molecular note on the identity of Mylonchulus sigmaturus Cobb, 1917 (Nematoda: Mylonchulidae) from Pakistan Cover

Morphological and Molecular note on the identity of Mylonchulus sigmaturus Cobb, 1917 (Nematoda: Mylonchulidae) from Pakistan

By: U. Ishaque,  E. Shokoohi,  I. Erum,  N. Kazi and  S. Dawar  
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|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0024 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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