Cyst nematodes /

Cyst nematodes / edited by Roland N. Perry, Maurice Moens and John T. Jones. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 464 pages) : illustrations, charts

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cyst nematodes : life cycle and economic importance / Maurice Moens, Roland N. Perry and John T. Jones -- Genomics and transcriptomics : a revolution in the study of cyst nematode biology / Sebastian Eves-van den Akker and John T. Jones -- Hatch, survival and sensory perception / Edward P. Masler and Roland N. Perry -- Biology of effectors / John T. Jones and Melissa G. Mitchum -- Biochemistry / David J. Chitwood and Edward P. Masler -- Role of population dynamics and damage thresholds in cyst nematode management / George W. Bird, Inga A. Zasada and Gregory L. Tylka -- Quarantine, distribution patterns and sampling / Jon Pickup, Adrian M. I. Roberts and Loes J.M.F. den Nijs -- Mechanisms of resistance to cyst nematodes / Aska Goverse and Geert Smant -- Resistance breeding / Vivian C. Blok, Gregory L. Tylka, Richard W. Smiley, Walter S. de Jong and Matthias Daub -- Plant biotechnology approaches : from breeding to genome editing / Godelieve Gheysen and Catherine J. Lilley -- Biological control of cyst nematodes through microbial pathogens, endophytes and antagonists / Keith G. Davies, Sharad Mohan and Johannes Hallman -- Interactions with other pathogens / Horacio D. Lopez-Nicora and Terry L. Niblack -- Field management and control strategies / Matthew A. Back, Laura Cortada, Ivan G. Grove and Victoria Taylor -- General morphology of cyst nematodes / James G. Baldwin and Zafar A. Handoo -- Taxonomy, identification and principal species / Zafar A. Handoo and Sergei A. Subbotin -- Molecular taxonomy and phylogeny / Sergei A. Subbotin and Andrea M. Skantar -- Biochemical and molecular identification / Lieven Waeyenberge.

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This book contains 17 chapters focusing on the biological, taxonomic and molecular characteristics of the plant parasitic cyst nematodes. The importance of the development of environmentally acceptable ways to manage and control these pests are also discussed.



9781786390844 9781786390851


Cyst nematodes.
Biological development.
Chemotaxonomy.
Developmental stages.
Genes.
Genetic markers.
Genomes.
Molecular taxonomy.
Morphology.
Morphotaxonomy.
Nematode control.
Nucleotide sequences.
Pest control.
Pests.
Plant parasites.
Plant parasitic nematodes.
Plant pests.
Taxonomy.

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