Browsing by Subject "tomato"
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A comparative study of the development and reproduction of Meloidogyne enterolobii and other thermophilic South African Meloidogyne species
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Meloidogyne enterolobii, a highly pathogenic root-knot nematode species, infects fruit, grain, oilseed, ornamental and vegetable crops causing severe damage to agri-and horticultural crops worldwide. The species is infamous ... -
Indications of variation in host suitability to root knot nematode populations in commercial tomato varieties
(Academic journals, 2012)The host suitability of 21 local, commercial tomato varieties were evaluated in concurrent greenhouse trials for resistance to Meloidogyne incognita race 2 and Meloidogyne javanica, respectively. M. incognita race-2-resistance ... -
Mycorrhiza–induced resistance against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita involves priming of defense gene responses in tomato
(Elsevier, 2013)Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) have great potential as biocontrol organisms against the rooteknot nematode Meloidogyne incognita which causes severe gall formation in plants, but knowledge about the underlying molecular ... -
A new Tetranychus Dufour (Acari: Tetranychidae) associated with Solanaceae from Turkey
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2015)A new plant-feeding mite species, Tetranychus solanacearum Çobanoğlu & Ueckermann sp. nov. (Acari: Tetranychidae), is described and illustrated. The samples were collected from various solanaceous plants (Solanaceae) ... -
Population dynamics of Meloidogyne spp. and the effect of pre-plant practices on the pest in tomato net houses in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)In South Africa, the largest tomato producer, ZZ2, practices extensive monocropping under net house structures. These net houses allow the farmer prolonged harvest and good quality yields, however, they also provide ideal ...
