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  • Communication
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3 Citations
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Chemotaxis of Meloidogyne incognita Response to Rhizosphere Bacteria

  • Beiyang Li,
  • Pinyi Wang,
  • Liangliang Yang,
  • Xiaozhan Rang,
  • Wenzhen Zhou and
  • Yajun Liu

Rhizosphere microorganisms and the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by them take part in the regulation of the chemotaxis of nematodes. A total of 150 strains of rhizosphere bacteria were screened via a chemotaxis experiment with Meloidogyn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,640 Views
11 Pages

Pathogenicity and Metabolites of Purpureocillium lavendulum YMF1.00683 against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Zheng-Xue Bao,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Chun-Qiang Li,
  • Xue-Rong Pan and
  • Pei-Ji Zhao

Purpureocillium lavendulum is a biological control agent with several registered products that can parasitize the eggs and larvae of various pathogenic nematodes. In this study, the pathogenicity and secondary metabolites of the fungus P. lavendulum...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,308 Views
10 Pages

Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Harposporium anguillulae Against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Dong Li,
  • Ling-Feng Bao,
  • Hong-Mei Lei,
  • Guang-Ke Zhang,
  • Guo-Hong Li and
  • Pei-Ji Zhao

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are pathogens that endanger a wide range of crops and cause serious global agricultural losses. In this study, we investigated metabolites of the endoparasitic fungus Harposporium anguillulae YMF1.01751, with the expectatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,607 Views
9 Pages

Plant parasitic nematodes, especially parasitic root-knot nematodes, are one of the most destructive plant pathogens worldwide. The control of plant root-knot nematodes is extremely challenging. Duddingtonia flagrans is a type of nematode-trapping fu...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,429 Views
12 Pages

Meloidogyne incognita-Induced Giant Cells in Tomato and the Impact of Acetic Acid

  • Christianna Meidani,
  • Konstantinos Telioglanidis,
  • Eleni Giannoutsou,
  • Nikoleta Ntalli and
  • Ioannis Dimosthenis S. Adamakis

24 March 2025

The plant parasitic root-knot nematodes of the species Meloidogyne incognita infect many cultivated plants, one of which is the tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). To be fed, M. incognita selects unique feeding sites inside the root and induces the format...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,734 Views
16 Pages

Characterization of Five Meloidogyne incognita Effectors Associated with PsoRPM3

  • Wenjiang Pu,
  • Kun Xiao,
  • Sifang Luo,
  • Haifeng Zhu,
  • Zizhen Yuan,
  • Chaoyuan Gao and
  • Jianfang Hu

28 January 2022

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are devastating parasites that invade thousands of plants. In this study, five RKN effectors, which might interact with Prunussogdiana resistance protein PsoRPM3, were screened and identified. In situ hybridisation results...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,838 Views
16 Pages

Antioxidant Responses and Growth Impairment in Cucurbita moschata Infected by Meloidogyne incognita

  • Yuh Tzean,
  • Kuang-Teng Wang,
  • Elena Gamboa Chen,
  • Hung-Wen Wang,
  • Tsung-Meng Wu and
  • Chia-An Liu

16 April 2024

Pumpkins (Cucurbita moschata), valued for their nutritional, medicinal, and economic significance, face threats from Meloidogyne incognita, a critical plant-parasitic nematode. This study extensively examines the impact of M. incognita on the growth,...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,952 Views
8 Pages

Synergistic Activity of Dimethyl Disulfide Mixtures with Two Chemical Compounds against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Qing Wang,
  • Lirui Ren,
  • Daqi Zhang,
  • Zhaoxin Song,
  • Wensheng Fang,
  • Yuan Li,
  • Qiuxia Wang,
  • Aocheng Cao and
  • Dongdong Yan

13 December 2022

The prevention and control of root-knot nematode disease is a worldwide challenge and there are not many varieties of pesticides for nematode control. To meet the huge market demand, the development of new nematicides is urgently needed. The lethal e...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,087 Views
15 Pages

Differential Metabolic Profiles during the Developmental Stages of Plant-Parasitic Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Parthiban Subramanian,
  • Byung-Ju Oh,
  • Vimalraj Mani,
  • Jae Kook Lee,
  • Chang-Muk Lee,
  • Joon-Soo Sim,
  • Ja Choon Koo and
  • Bum-Soo Hahn

Meloidogyne incognita is a common root-knot nematode with a wide range of plant hosts. We aimed to study the metabolites produced at each stage of the nematode life cycle to understand its development. Metabolites of Meloidogyne incognita were extrac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,126 Views
10 Pages

10 November 2022

The AWA neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans mainly perceive volatile attractive odors, while the ASH neurons perceive pH, penetration, nociception, odor tropism, etc. The perceptual neurons of Meloidogyne incognita have been little studied. The number...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,705 Views
11 Pages

Evaluation of the Reproductive Toxicity of Fluopimomide in Meloidogyne incognita and Caenorhabditis elegans

  • Bingjie Liu,
  • Huimin Liu,
  • Siqi Zhang,
  • Xiaoxue Ji,
  • Shouan Zhang,
  • Zhongtang Wang and
  • Kang Qiao

25 September 2023

Fluopimomide is a new pesticide that is widely applied in agriculture; however, the effects and molecular mechanisms of fluopimomide in inhibiting nematode reproduction remain unknown. In this study, the effects of fluopimomide on the development and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,193 Views
11 Pages

28 November 2022

One of the most severe soil-borne pathogens in the world is the root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita). Biological control is gaining more importance as environmental awareness increases. Thus, keeping this in mind, a total of 712 bacterial strai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,577 Views
16 Pages

Comparative Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Defense-Related Genes against Meloidogyne incognita Invasion in Tobacco

  • Xiaohui Li,
  • Xuexia Xing,
  • Pei Tian,
  • Mingzhen Zhang,
  • Zhaoguang Huo,
  • Ke Zhao,
  • Chao Liu,
  • Duwei Duan,
  • Wenjun He and
  • Tiezhao Yang

20 August 2018

Root-knot nematodes Meloidogyne incognita are one of the most destructive pathogens, causing severe losses to tobacco productivity and quality. However, the underlying resistance mechanism of tobacco to M. incognita is not clear. In this study, two t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
9,581 Views
11 Pages

9 April 2013

The aim of this research was to determine the chemical composition and nematicidal activity of essential oil of Agastache rugosa flowering aerial parts against the root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, and to isolate and identify any nematicidal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
7,220 Views
10 Pages

23 September 2016

During a screening program for new agrochemicals from Chinese medicinal herbs, the ethanol extract of Notopterygium incisum rhizomes was found to possess strong nematicidal activity against the two species of nematodes, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,413 Views
16 Pages

Bacillusvelezensis Strains for Protecting Cucumber Plants from Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita in a Greenhouse

  • Anzhela M. Asaturova,
  • Ludmila N. Bugaeva,
  • Anna I. Homyak,
  • Galina A. Slobodyanyuk,
  • Evgeninya V. Kashutina,
  • Larisa V. Yasyuk,
  • Nikita M. Sidorov,
  • Vladimir D. Nadykta and
  • Alexey V. Garkovenko

20 January 2022

Meloidogyne incognita Kofoid et White is one of the most dangerous root-knot nematodes in greenhouses. In this study, we evaluated two Bacillus strains (Bacillus velezensis BZR 86 and Bacillus velezensis BZR 277) as promising microbiological agents f...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,707 Views
12 Pages

Nematicidal Potential of Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) against the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Trifone D’Addabbo,
  • Aldo Tava,
  • Maria Pia Argentieri,
  • Elisa Biazzi,
  • Vincenzo Candido and
  • Pinarosa Avato

28 September 2022

The content of nematicidal metabolites such as saponins, flavonoids and tannins in sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) suggests its potential nematicidal activity. In this study, the biocidal activity of 62.5–1000 μg mL−1 concentrations of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,617 Views
11 Pages

29 June 2022

Research into new nematicides that provide adequate control against root-knot nematodes in a more environment-friendly way is of great interest to vegetable growers. Thus, the effect of fluopyram, a relatively new chemical nematicide, was evaluated a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
10,441 Views
8 Pages

Nematocidal Flavone-C-Glycosides against the Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) from Arisaema erubescens Tubers

  • Shu Shan Du,
  • Hai Ming Zhang,
  • Chun Qi Bai,
  • Cheng Fang Wang,
  • Qi Zhi Liu,
  • Zhi Long Liu,
  • Yong Yan Wang and
  • Zhi Wei Deng

20 June 2011

A screening of several Chinese medicinal herbs for nematicidal properties showed that Arisaema erubescens (Wall.) Schott tubers possessed significant nematicidal activity against the root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita). From the ethanol extrac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,265 Views
10 Pages

Timing of Plant Extracts Application in the Management of Meloidogyne incognita on Tomato Plants

  • Nicholus M. Mnyambo,
  • Lebogang P. Rantho,
  • Zakheleni P. Dube and
  • Moses Timana

22 October 2024

Meloidogyne incognita, a widespread and damaging plant parasite, reduces crop yields. Chemical treatments are common but pose health and environmental risks, leading to a search for safer alternatives. Plant extracts with secondary metabolites, like...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,430 Views
26 Pages

Stage-Wise Identification and Analysis of miRNA from Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Parthiban Subramanian,
  • In-Chan Choi,
  • Vimalraj Mani,
  • Junhyung Park,
  • Sathiyamoorthy Subramaniyam,
  • Kang-Hyun Choi,
  • Joon-Soo Sim,
  • Chang-Muk Lee,
  • Ja Choon Koo and
  • Bum-Soo Hahn

21 October 2016

In this study, we investigated global changes in miRNAs of Meloidogyne incognita throughout its life cycle. Small RNA sequencing resulted in approximately 62, 38, 38, 35, and 39 Mb reads in the egg, J2, J3, J4, and female stages, respectively. Overal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,289 Views
11 Pages

Volatile Organic Compounds from Bacillus aryabhattai MCCC 1K02966 with Multiple Modes against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Wen Chen,
  • Jinping Wang,
  • Dian Huang,
  • Wanli Cheng,
  • Zongze Shao,
  • Minmin Cai,
  • Longyu Zheng,
  • Ziniu Yu and
  • Jibin Zhang

24 December 2021

Plant-parasitic nematodes cause severe losses to crop production and economies all over the world. Bacillus aryabhattai MCCC 1K02966, a deep-sea bacterium, was obtained from the Southwest Indian Ocean and showed nematicidal and fumigant activities ag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,028 Views
17 Pages

27 February 2025

Vascular tissue development plays a pivotal role in plant growth and defense against biotic stress. Root-knot nematodes, particularly Meloidogyne incognita (M. incognita), are globally distributed phytopathogens that cause severe economic losses in a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
798 Views
23 Pages

Defense Responses in Prickly Pear (Cucumis metuliferus) to Meloidogyne incognita: Insights from Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Analysis

  • Hao Zhang,
  • Qigan Liang,
  • Jihao Chen,
  • Jiming Wang,
  • Yuan Huang,
  • Bin Liu,
  • Xuejun Zhang and
  • Bo Zhou

14 August 2025

The root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) poses a major threat to global agriculture by impairing root function, reducing nutrient uptake, and ultimately limiting seed development and crop productivity. This study investigated the molecular and...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,021 Views
12 Pages

Reproductive Toxicity of Furfural Acetone in Meloidogyne incognita and Caenorhabditis elegans

  • Wanli Cheng,
  • Xue Yang,
  • Hua Xue,
  • Dian Huang,
  • Minmin Cai,
  • Feng Huang,
  • Longyu Zheng,
  • Ziniu Yu and
  • Jibin Zhang

25 January 2022

Furfural acetone (FAc) is a promising alternative to currently available nematicides, and it exhibits equivalent control efficiency on root-knot nematodes with avermectin in fields. However, its effect on the reproduction of root-knot nematode is poo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,485 Views
15 Pages

Biocontrol Potential of Bacteria Isolated from Vermicompost against Meloidogyne incognita on Tomato and Cucumber Crops

  • Chen Liang,
  • Diwen Yang,
  • Feiyu Dong,
  • Jingxia Shang,
  • Xuguang Niu,
  • Guoxian Zhang,
  • Lijuan Yang and
  • Yonghuan Wang

Root-knot nematodes are the major diseases in protected cultivation around the world. Bio-organic fertilizer has become a research hotspot, with a variety of microorganisms that control various vegetable soil-borne diseases. This study screened nemat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,443 Views
13 Pages

The Use of Essential Oil and Hydrosol Extracted from Satureja hellenica for the Control of Meloidogyne incognita and M. javanica

  • Iro Pardavella,
  • Eleni Nasiou,
  • Dimitra Daferera,
  • Panayiotis Trigas and
  • Ioannis Giannakou

7 July 2020

Essential oil (EO) and hydrosol (HL) isolated from an indigenous plant species Satureja hellenica were evaluated against Meloidogyne incognita and M. javanica. Particularly, the activity of extracts on a second stage juvenile’s (J2s) motility,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
315 Views
11 Pages

Effects of MAPK Homologous Genes on Chemotaxis and Egg Hatching in Meloidogyne incognita

  • Youjing Wang,
  • Mingxin Liu,
  • Jiefang Li,
  • Caiwei Hu and
  • Yajun Liu

16 December 2025

Root-knot nematodes, known for their broad host range and the challenges associated with their control, cause significant losses in global agricultural productivity. The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway amplifies signals through a phos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
7,682 Views
11 Pages

Isolation of Nematicidal Triterpenoid Saponins from Pulsatilla koreana Root and Their Activities against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Wei Li,
  • Ya Nan Sun,
  • Xi Tao Yan,
  • Seo Young Yang,
  • Suk Jun Lee,
  • Hyo Jeung Byun,
  • Chang Sup Moon,
  • Byung Soo Han and
  • Young Ho Kim

8 May 2013

Pulsatilla koreana, a species endemic to Korea, is an important herb used in traditional medicine to treat amoebic dysentery and malaria. In the present study, 23 oleanane-type triterpenoid saponins 1–23 and eight lupane-type triterpenoid saponins 2...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,062 Views
13 Pages

Evaluation of Fungal Volatile Organic Compounds for Control the Plant Parasitic Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Pasqua Veronico,
  • Nicola Sasanelli,
  • Alberto Troccoli,
  • Arben Myrta,
  • Audun Midthassel and
  • Tariq Butt

9 May 2023

Plant parasitic nematodes are a serious threat to crop production worldwide and their control is extremely challenging. Fungal volatile organic compounds (VOCs) provide an ecofriendly alternative to synthetic nematicides, many of which have been with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,395 Views
13 Pages

Nematicidal Activity of Grammicin Biosynthesis Pathway Intermediates in Xylaria grammica KCTC 13121BP against Meloidogyne incognita

  • Yoon Jee Kim,
  • Kalaiselvi Duraisamy,
  • Min-Hye Jeong,
  • Sook-Young Park,
  • Soonok Kim,
  • Yookyung Lee,
  • Van Thi Nguyen,
  • Nan Hee Yu,
  • Ae Ran Park and
  • Jin-Cheol Kim

2 August 2021

Grammicin, a polyketide metabolite produced by the endolichenic fungus Xylaria grammica KCTC 13121BP, shows strong nematicidal activity against Meloidogyne incognita. This study was performed to elucidate the grammicin biosynthesis pathway of X. gram...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,686 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Biosynthesized Nanoselenium on Controlling Tomato Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Asmaa Sh. M. Daoush,
  • Mohamed H. Hendawey,
  • Rabaa Yaseen,
  • Ahmed S. M. El-Nuby,
  • Tarek M. Bedair,
  • Khairiah Mubarak Alwutayd,
  • Nawal Al-Hoshani,
  • Ahmed Shaaban,
  • Anum Bashir and
  • Lin Li

21 June 2023

Tomato is a globally important fruit crop, which is easily susceptible to infection by plant-parasitic nematodes during growth. In this study, selenium nanoparticles were biosynthesized through the selenite reduction pathway in a wild-type Pseudomona...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,354 Views
11 Pages

Fumigant Activity of Bacterial Volatile Organic Compounds against the Nematodes Caenorhabditis elegans and Meloidogyne incognita

  • Ali Diyapoglu,
  • Tao-Ho Chang,
  • Pi-Fang Linda Chang,
  • Jyh-Herng Yen,
  • Hsin-I Chiang and
  • Menghsiao Meng

23 July 2022

Plant-parasitic nematodes infect a diversity of crops, resulting in severe economic losses in agriculture. Microbial volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are potential agents to control plant-parasitic nematodes and other pests. In this study, VOCs emit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,596 Views
14 Pages

Selection of Bacterial Strains for Control of Root-Knot Disease Caused by Meloidogyne incognita

  • Varvara D. Migunova,
  • Natalia S. Tomashevich,
  • Alena N. Konrat,
  • Svetlana V. Lychagina,
  • Valentina M. Dubyaga,
  • Trifone D’Addabbo,
  • Nicola Sasanelli and
  • Anzhela M. Asaturova

Root-knot disease caused by Meloidogyne incognita leads to significant crop yield losses that may be aggravated by the association with pathogenic fungi and bacteria. Biological agents can be effectively used against the complex disease of root-knot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,281 Views
22 Pages

A Chemosensory GPCR as a Potential Target to Control the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita Parasitism in Plants

  • Emmanuel Bresso,
  • Diana Fernandez,
  • Deisy X. Amora,
  • Philippe Noel,
  • Anne-Sophie Petitot,
  • Maria-Eugênia Lisei de Sa,
  • Erika V. S. Albuquerque,
  • Etienne G. J. Danchin,
  • Bernard Maigret and
  • Natália F. Martins

22 October 2019

Root-knot nematodes (RKN), from the Meloidogyne genus, have a worldwide distribution and cause severe economic damage to many life-sustaining crops. Because of their lack of specificity and danger to the environment, most chemical nematicides have be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,187 Views
16 Pages

Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) is a globally destructive plant-parasitic nematode that severely impedes the sustainable production of horticultural crops. Metabolic reprogramming in plant roots represents the host response to M. incognita...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,539 Views
16 Pages

A Novel Robust Screening Assay Identifies Pseudomonas Strains as Reliable Antagonists of the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  • Tobias Stucky,
  • Miro Hochstrasser,
  • Silvan Meyer,
  • Tina Segessemann,
  • Andrea Caroline Ruthes,
  • Christian H. Ahrens,
  • Cosima Pelludat and
  • Paul Dahlin

Forty-four bacterial strains isolated from greenhouse soil and beetroots were tested for their antagonistic activity against the plant-parasitic root-knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne incognita, which causes significant yield losses in a number of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,481 Views
12 Pages

Nematicidal and Toxicity Effects of Eupatorium adenophorum Spreng against the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita in Soil Producing Cucumber

  • Shiva Parsiaaref,
  • Aocheng Cao,
  • Yuan Li,
  • Asgar Ebadollahi,
  • Ghasem Parmoon,
  • Qiuxia Wang,
  • Dongdong Yan,
  • Wensheng Fang and
  • Min Zhang

The root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) is a plant pathogen that causes significant economic damage to important food crops. The nematicidal and insecticidal effects of the essential oil and extract of the root and stem of different species of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
876 Views
10 Pages

Meloidogyne incognita (M. incognita) is a devastating root-knot nematode that parasitizes a broad range of crop species by inducing the formation of giant cells (GCs) in host roots, thereby facilitating nutrient acquisition. This process profoundly a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,542 Views
15 Pages

Transcription Factor Pso9TF Assists Xinjiang Wild Myrobalan Plum (Prunus sogdiana) PsoRPM3 Disease Resistance Protein to Resist Meloidogyne incognita

  • Haifeng Zhu,
  • Kun Xiao,
  • Wenjiang Pu,
  • Zhenhua Liu,
  • Yan Wang,
  • Chaoyuan Gao,
  • Sifang Luo,
  • Yue Xu,
  • Pingyin Guan and
  • Jianfang Hu

29 July 2021

The root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) causes huge economic losses in the agricultural industry throughout the world. Control methods against these polyphagous plant endoparasites are sparse, the preferred one being the deployment of plant cu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,267 Views
18 Pages

Functional Analysis of Long Non-Coding RNAs Reveal Their Novel Roles in Biocontrol of Bacteria-Induced Tomato Resistance to Meloidogyne incognita

  • Fan Yang,
  • Dan Zhao,
  • Haiyan Fan,
  • Xiaofeng Zhu,
  • Yuanyuan Wang,
  • Xiaoyu Liu,
  • Yuxi Duan,
  • Yuanhu Xuan and
  • Lijie Chen

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) severely affect plants growth and productivity, and several commercial biocontrol bacteria can improve plants resistance to RKNs. Pseudomonas putida Sneb821 isolate was found to induce tomatoes resistance against Meloidogyn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
5,350 Views
18 Pages

27 August 2020

Root-knot nematodes (RKN), Meloidogyne sp. hinders functioning of crops and causes global losses in terms of productivity and yield. Meloidogyne sp. are microscopic, obligatory endoparasites with ubiquitous distribution in different parts of the worl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,283 Views
15 Pages

20 February 2019

Pseudomonas putida MCCC 1A00316 was originally isolated from an Antarctic soil and has demonstrated potential nematicidal activity. Thus, it has promising applications for the biological control of Meloidogyne incognita. The larval mortality and egg-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,749 Views
13 Pages

Auxin-Mediated Lateral Root Development in Root Galls of Cucumber under Meloidogyne incognita Stress

  • Baoling Ren,
  • Xin Guo,
  • Jingjing Liu,
  • Guifang Feng,
  • Xiaodong Hao,
  • Xu Zhang and
  • Zhiqun Chen

24 September 2024

Root-knot nematodes induce the formation of feeding sites within the host roots and the relocation of auxin into galls results in abnormal lateral root growth. Here, we analyzed the changes in cucumber root architecture under Meloidogyne incognita st...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,188 Views
18 Pages

Plant-parasitic nematodes secrete a series of effectors to promote parasitism by modulating host immunity, but the detailed molecular mechanism is ambiguous. Animal parasites secrete macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)-like proteins for evas...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,521 Views
15 Pages

6 December 2018

The nematicidal activity of the common plant-pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas syringae against certain nematodes has been recently identified, but little is known about its virulence factors. In the current study, predictive analysis of nematode-viru...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,936 Views
17 Pages

Biological Control of a Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita Infection of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by the Oomycete Biocontrol Agent Pythium oligandrum

  • Yuwei Xue,
  • Weishan Li,
  • Mengnan Li,
  • Ningchen Ru,
  • Siqiao Chen,
  • Min Jiu,
  • Hui Feng,
  • Lihui Wei,
  • Paul Daly and
  • Dongmei Zhou

2 April 2024

The biocontrol agent Pythium oligandrum, which is a member of the phylum Oomycota, can control diseases caused by a taxonomically wide range of plant pathogens, including fungi, bacteria, and oomycetes. However, whether P. oligandrum could control di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,139 Views
17 Pages

Chitin Biosynthesis Inhibition of Meloidogyne incognita by RNAi-Mediated Gene Silencing Increases Resistance to Transgenic Tobacco Plants

  • Vimalraj Mani,
  • Chinreddy Subramanyam Reddy,
  • Seon-Kyeong Lee,
  • Soyoung Park,
  • Hyoung-Rai Ko,
  • Dong-Gwan Kim and
  • Bum-Soo Hahn

10 September 2020

Meloidogyne incognita is a devastating plant parasitic nematode that causes root knot disease in a wide range of plants. In the present study, we investigated host-induced RNA interference (RNAi) gene silencing of chitin biosynthesis pathway genes (c...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
244 Views
7 Pages
J. Xenobiot.2011, 1(1), e5;https://doi.org/10.4081/xeno.2011.e5 
(registering DOI)

20 October 2011

Salicylic acid-(SA) is a plant defense stimulator. Exogenous application of SA might influence the status of glutathione-(GSH). GSH activates and SA alters the expression of defense genes to modulate plant resistance against pathogens. The fate of GS...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,719 Views
10 Pages

Synergistic Effects of Trichoderma harzianum, 1,3 Dichloropropene and Organic Matter in Controlling the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita on Tomato

  • Giada d’Errico,
  • Nicola Greco,
  • Francesco Vinale,
  • Roberta Marra,
  • Virgilio Stillittano,
  • Salvatore Walter Davino,
  • Sheridan Lois Woo and
  • Trifone D’Addabbo

28 October 2022

Environmental concerns raised by synthetic nematicides are encouraging integrated management strategies based on their combination with non-chemical control tools, such as biocontrol agents and/or organic amendments. In this study, the combination of...

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