The nematodes (/ˈnɛmətoʊdz/ NEM-ə-tohdz or NEEM-; Ancient Greek: Νηματώδη; Latin: Nematoda), roundworms or eelworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. Species...
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Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) are a group of nematodes (thread worms), that cause death to insects. The term entomopathogenic has a Greek origin, with...
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Nematode.net is a publicly available resource dedicated to the study of parasitic nematodes. It stemmed from an Expressed Sequence Tag (EST) project that...
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Root-knot nematodes are plant-parasitic nematodes from the genus Meloidogyne. They exist in soil in areas with hot climates or short winters. About 2000...
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Tylenchulus semipenetrans (redirect from Citrus nematode)
semipenetrans, also known as the citrus nematode or citrus root nematode, is a species of plant pathogenic nematodes and the causal agent of slow decline...
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many nematodes. In the Caenorhabditis elegans nematode they are present in the L1, dauer (an alternative long living larvae stage where the nematode is...
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Cyst nematodes may refer to: Cactodera, a genus that includes the cactus cyst nematode, Cactodera cacti Globodera, or potato cyst nematode, a genus of...
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Nematophagous fungus (redirect from Nematode-trapping fungus)
specialized in trapping and digesting nematodes. More than 700 species are known. Species exist that live inside the nematodes from the beginning and others that...
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Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (redirect from Pine wood nematode)
Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, commonly known as pine wood nematode or pine wilt nematode (PWN), is a species of nematode that infects trees in the Pinus genus of coniferous...
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Globodera pallida (redirect from Pale cyst nematode)
potato cyst nematode, white potato cyst nematode, pale potato cyst nematode, potato root eelworm, golden nematode, and pale cyst nematode. The female...
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Anguina (seed-gall nematode, seed and leaf gall nematode, seed gall nematode, shoot gall nematode) is a genus of plant pathogenic nematodes. In addition to...
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Necator is a genus of nematodes that includes some species of hookworms. Necator americanus causes necatoriasis. List of parasites (human) Necator at...
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Globodera rostochiensis (redirect from Golden nematode)
commonly known as the golden nematode, golden eelworm or yellow potato cyst nematode, is a plant pathogenic nematode. It is a pest of plants in the...
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Potato root nematodes or potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are 1-mm long roundworms belonging to the genus Globodera, which comprises around 12 species. They...
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Root-gall nematodes are plant-parasitic nematodes from the genus Subanguina that affect grasses, including cereals, and some other plants, such as mugwort...
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In nematodes, spicules, also known as copulatory spicules, are needle-like mating structures found only in males. Male nematodes may have one or two spicules...
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Anguina tritici (redirect from Wheat gall nematode)
(ear-cockle nematode, seed-gall nematode, seed and leaf gall nematode, wheat gall nematode, wheat seed gall nematode, wheat seed-gall nematode, wheat seed...
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Pratylenchus (redirect from Lesion nematode)
Pratylenchus is a genus of nematodes known commonly as lesion nematodes. They are parasitic on plants and are responsible for root lesion disease on many...
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Rapeseed (redirect from Nematode pests of rapeseed)
LepR1 and LepR1. Rapeseed is attacked by a wide variety of insects, nematodes, slugs as well as wood pigeons. The brassica pod midge (Dasineura brassicae)...
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is a symbiotic relationship where an animal (typically a juvenile stage nematode) infects a host and waits inside its body until its death, at which point...
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It lives in the gut of an entomopathogenic nematode of the family Heterorhabditidae. When the nematode infects an insect, P. luminescens is released...
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Ophiostomatales, notable for their ability to parasitize and kill nematodes, particularly the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus—a major pest in forestry...
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Cooperia is a genus of nematode from the Cooperiidae family that is one of the most common intestinal parasitic nematodes in cattle in temperate regions...
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Odilia is a genus of nematode worms established by Marie-Claude Durette-Desset in 1973 that infect mostly murid rodents of the Australasian region (species...
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Strawberry foliar nematode, or strawberry crimp nematode, is a disease caused by Aphelenchoides fragariae, a plant pathogenic nematode. It is common in...
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Foliar nematodes are plant parasitic roundworms in the genus Aphelenchoides. The three most economically important species are Aphelenchoides fragariae...
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of nematodes. They are similar in their structure to amphid sensilla, but smaller.: 154 One classification system for nematodes places nematodes with...
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This article is an attempt to list all agricultural pest nematodes. Species are sorted in alphabetical order of Latin name. Achlysiella williamsi Anguina...
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Xiphinema index (redirect from California dagger nematode)
nematode, is a species of plant-parasitic nematodes. A major pest of grapes, the California dagger nematode provided the first example of a nematode acting...
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Filariasis (redirect from Filarial nematodes)
Filariasis is a filarial infection caused by parasitic nematodes (roundworms) spread by different vectors. They are included in the list of neglected...
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