Beneficial soil nematodes control pests effectively by feeding on insects and enhancing soil fertility. Conduct soil tests to ...

ALTHOUGH there are many species of predaceous fungi that capture and kill nematodes in soil, there are little if any data in the literature to indicate if they are preferentially stimulated by roots.

Nematodes are among the creatures that scientists look for. These multicellular, wormlike animals differ from most other organisms in the soil, such as bacteria and fungi, which are single celled ...

An Ohio State Extension specialist says soybean cyst nematode remains the most economically damaging disease in North America ...

will trigger RKN juveniles to hatch if soil temperature exceeds 50°F. Once hatched, the juveniles seek susceptible host tissue and a suitable entry point, usually at the root tip just behind the root ...

The Florida Entomologist Vol. 82, No. 1, Mar., 1999 Management of Citrus Root Weevils (Coleo... The entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema carpocapsae Weiser and S. riobravis Cabanillas, Poiner and ...

That’s what a primary cancer-screening test based on nematodes offers. The biology of cancer is very different from that of healthy cells. Since the output of body fluids such as urine is a ...

Previous research showed that yield losses in susceptible crops are 25 to 30 percent higher than in resistant crops. If ...

In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, worms show no genetic damage despite living in highly radioactive soil, and free-ranging ...

Remaining roots have legacy effect on soil nematode community structure: Study Jan 30, 2024 Ultimately, beneficial fungi could be more effective than pesticides against nematodes ...