Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful method for reducing the damage the parasitic worms cause in crops such as ...
Plant-parasitic nematodes are microscopic organisms that affect most crops, whether in tropical or temperate regions. Control methods currently rely on application of chemical nematicide dressings, ...
Source: Harold Trick, 785-532-1426, [email protected] News release prepared by: Jennifer Torline, 785-532-0847, [email protected] Monday, Nov. 8, 2010 RESEARCH TEAM RECEIVES PATENT FOR METHOD OF ...
The annotated genome of one of the most destructive nematodes -- Meloidogyne incognita -- the southern root-knot nematode, has just been published in the journal Nature Biotechnology. There are ...
The plant parasitic nematode is an agricultural pest that has no fundamental countermeasures and requires the development of resistant plant varieties or pesticides. This parasitic pest creates a nest ...
While most of the thousands of nematode species on Earth are not harmful, some cause diseases in humans and other animals or attack and feed on living plants. Luckily, there are ways to deter these ...
A worm invading the roots of a tomato plant may not be nearly as disturbing an image as a worm invading your intestines, but that doesn’t mean that the plant-feeder isn’t harmful. According to this ...
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