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First Record of Caenorhabditis briggsae (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) from the Giant African Land Snail, Lissachatina fulica (Gastropoda: Achatinidae) in the Southern Philippines

Michelle Anne Diano, Loel Dalan, Neil Pep Dave Sumaya, Nanette Hope Sumaya

A new population of Caenorhabditis briggsae (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) was recovered from the giant African land snail, Lissachatina fulica (Gastropoda: Achatinidae), in Bukidnon province (8.0515° N, 124.9230° E) of the southern Philippines. This species…

Eco-Friendly Biocontrol of Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne incognita in Cowpea using Fresh Leaves and Flowers of Khella (Ammi majus)

Mahmoud Mohamed Ahmed Youssef, Wafaa Mohamed Abd - El-Hameed El-Nagdi

Under in vitro conditions, aqueous extracts of Khella (Ammi majus) mashed fresh leaves and flowers at concentrations of 2.5, 5.0 and 10.0 % were bioassayed against root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita second stage juveniles (J2s). The obtained results rev…

Host Biotic Factors Affecting Virulence of Corn Cyst Nematode, Heterodera zeae on Corn in Egypt

Ahmed El-Sayed Ismail

Four biotic factors respecting the corn plant affect the virulence of the corn cyst nematode, Heterodera zeae such as corn genotype, corn age, corn nutritional status, and cropping sequence regime. For the first factor, when two local corn cultivars, namely, G…

Taxonomic Data of New Recorded Plant Parasitic and Soil Nematodes from Different Vegetation of Thar Desert, Sindh Pakistan

Ramzan Ali, Erum Iqbal, Muhammad Ismail Bhatti, Saboohi Raza

Plant parasitic and soil nematodes were found associated with different vegetation of the Thar Desert, Sindh, Pakistan. Taxonomic studies of Tylenchorhynchus neoclavicaudatus Mathur, Sanwal and Lal, 1978, Tylenchorhynchus mashhoodi Siddiqi and Basir, 1958, Pra…

Histopathological Modifications in Musa cavendishii Roots Induced by Radopholus similis and Meloidogyne incognita

Atef M. El-Sagheer, Aline F. Barros, El-Sayed M. Abd El-Aal, Mohamed M. Gad, Doaa S. Mahmoud, Amr M. El-Marzoky

Several plant-parasitic nematodes have been associated with banana (Musa cavendishii) and some of the most economically important ones are Radopholus similis and Meloidogyne spp. the purpose of this study is mainly to clarify the pathogenic effects of both nem…

Two New Species of Philometra (Nematoda: Philometridae) from Edible Fish Pomadasys maculatus of Karachi Coast

Sumbul Zulfiqar, A.G. Rizwana

Globally, fishes are considered as the healthiest food. They consist of all the significant nutriments that are very necessary for human health. Diseases in fishes caused by invasion of parasite especially due to Philometra species is considered very much prob…

Evalution of Bionematicides and Chemical Nematicides in Controlling Meloidogyne incognita on Grape, with Estimating Ethoprophos and Fenamiphos Residues and Chlorophyll Degree

Mohamed Adam, Hassan Sobhy, Mohamed Abouzid, Dalia Elhafny, El-Desouki Ibrahim

The potential of bionematicides: Taglis 90% w/w (Tagetes sp. 80% andAlgaesea 10%) and bioniconemal (Pacilomyceslilacinus 2× 106cfu/ gm) was assessed to control the root- knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita on grape, in comparison with chemical nematicide…

Evaluation of Irrigation Methods, Potato Cultivars and Vermicompost for Integrated Management of the Meloidogyne incognita and Ralstonia solanacearum Disease Complex

Tasew Getu, Wassu Mohammed, Awol Seid, Tesfamariam Mekete, Bekele Kassa

The Meloidogyne incognita (MI) and Ralstonia solanacearum (RS) disease complex is considered among the most important potato yield-limiting factors. This research was conducted to evaluate the effect of irrigation methods, cultivars, vermicompost (VC) and thei…

Nematoxic Effect of (Polar and Non-Polar) Chemical Constituents of Cumin (Cyminum Spp.) Against Meloidogyne javanica

Saima Mehar, Amtul Sami, Erum Iqbal

The nematoxic effect was determined for the extracts of Cyminum spp. (Cuminum cyminum and Nigella sativa) in methanol, chloroform, ether, butanol, and hexane on egg hatching and mortality of the juveniles of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica. After 72 ho…

Species of Root-Knot Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) Infecting Soybean in Different Localities of Egypt and Rating of its Local Genotypes for their Resistance to Meloidogyne incognita

Ahamed Mohamed Korayem, Moawad Mohamed Mohamed, Mohamed, Mostafa Mohamed Attia Hamman

Survey and identification of root-knot nematode species infecting soybean grown in six Egyptian governorates; Beni-Suef and Menia representing middle Egypt and Alexandria, El-Beheira, Kafr-Elsheikh and Dakahlia representing northern Egypt, was conducted during…

The Damage and Gain Threshold of Meloidogyne arenaria on Faba Bean Favors the Use of a Safe Biological Control Over Chemical Nematicides

Mostafa Mohamed Attia Hammam, Moawad Mohamed Mohamed Mohamed, Mahfouz Mohamed Mostafa Abd-Elgawad

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs, Meloidogyne spp.) cause major agricultural losses worldwide. Some chemical nematicides are effective, but health and ecological issues are confronting their use. Biological nematicides are safe and promising alternatives. The present…

Suppressive Effect of Certain Bacterial Isolates of Pseudomonas fluorescens Suspensions on Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne incognita

Ahmed E.A. Mahgoob, Wafaa M.A. El-Nagdi, Mahmoud M.A. Youssef, Entesar H. Taha, Mona M.S. Zayed, Hassan Abd- El-Khair et al.

This investigation was planned with the aim to evaluate different suspensions of certain isolates of bacterium, Pseudomonas fluorescens for their nematicidal potentials against root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita under in vitro conditions. The present re…

EVALUATION OF SOME CUCURBITACEOUS ROOTSTOCKS FOR RESISTANCE OR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE AND FUSARIUM WILT UNDER GREENHOUSE CONDITIONS.

A.W. Amin, Abd-El Wanis, Mona, A. Rahman, Tomader

LEHLI (CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS) WEED, A NEW ALTERNATE HOST OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA IN PAKISTAN

M. A. Haq, M. Shahid, K. Mahmood

In a field trial at area of Vegetable Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad in 2011, a new host of root- knot nematode (RKN) was recorded. Moderate galls on the roots of Convolvulus arvensis were observed due to RKN infestation. Under the stereoscopi…

PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH TOMATO AND OKRA FIELDS OF ALLAHABAD, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA

D. S. Srivastava, A. Kumar, S. Verma, B. K. Dwivedi, S. P. Singh

An extensive survey was carried out for the infestation of plant parasitic nematodes associated with vegetable growing fields i.e., tomato and okra. Soil and root samples were collected from 238 tomato fields represents 16 different locations (villages) where…

NEMATICIDAL EFFECT OF ROOT EXTRACT OF CERTAIN MEDICINAL PLANTS IN CONTROL OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA IN IN VITRO AND IN VIVO CONDITIONS

B. Archana, R. Saxena

In the present study aqueous extract of medicinal plants viz., Amaranthus spinosus,Chenopodium album, Catharanthus roseus, Solanum nigrum and Ocimum sanctum were investigated for their nematicidal activity against second stage juvenile of Meloidogyne incognita…

MANAGEMENT OF NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH CHILLI USING FERTINEMAKIL-PLUS AND CARBOFURAN

A. Khan, B. Nawab, S. S. Shaukat, M. A. Samad, J. K. Tareen

The effect of Fertinemakil-Plus and Carbofuran was investigated on the population densities of three nematodes and yield of chilli. The populations of Meloidogyne incognita, Longidorus elongatus and Rotylenchus capscicumi were signific…

INVESTIGATIONS ON MASS PRODUCTION OF THE POTATO ROT NEMATODE, DITYLENCHUS DESTRUCTOR (THORNE, 1945) USING DIFFERENT MONOXENIC CULTURES.

S. Namjou, E. Shokoohi, Z. Lori

EFFICACY OF SOME GRANULAR NEMATICIDES AGAINST ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE, MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA ASSOCIATED WITH TOMATO

S. A. A. Farrag, M. M. Abu-Elamayem, N. S. Ahmed

Five granular nematicides namely, cadusafos, carbofuran, ethoprop, fosthiazate and oxamyl were assessed against the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita on tomato based on numbers of galls and juveniles (J2) as well as on plant growth characteri…

NEMATICIDAL ACTIVITIES OF CHROMATOGRAPHIC FRACTIONS FROM ALSTONIA BOONEI AND BRIDELIA FERRUGINEA ON MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA

O. A. Fabiyi, G. A. Olatunji, O. Atolani

The leaves of Alstonia boonei (de Wild) and Bridelia ferruginea (Benth) were air dried at ambient temperature (27 ºC) and subjected to successive cold extraction using n-Hexane, Ethyl acetate and Ethanol. Thirty grams from the r…