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Diversity of fresh water nematode fauna from different locations of Sindh, Pakistan

  • 1. National Nematological Research Centre, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan

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Nasira, K., Shamim, S., Shahina, F. (2016): Diversity of fresh water nematode fauna from different locations of Sindh, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 34 (1): 25-51, DOI: 10.18681/pjn.v34.i01.p25

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