Root-knot nematodes / / edited by Roland N. Perry, Maurice Moens, and James L. Starr

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (530 p.)
• Disciplina: 632/.6257
• Soggetto topico: Root-knot nematodes; Root-knot nematodes - Control
• Altri autori: PerryRoland N MoensMaurice StarrJames L
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Preface; 1 Meloidogyne species - a Diverse Group of Novel and 1 Important Plant Parasites; 2 General Morphology; 3 Taxonomy, Identification and Principal Species; 4 Biochemical and Molecular Identification; 5 Molecular Taxonomy and Phylogeny; 6 Hatch and Host Location; 7 Invasion, Feeding and Development; 8 Reproduction, Physiology and Biochemistry; 9 Survival Mechanisms; 10 Interactions with Other Pathogens; 11 Population Dynamics and Damage Levels; 12 Sampling Root-knot Nematodes; 13 Mechanisms and Genetics of Resistance ; 14 Development of Resistant Varieties15 Plant Biotechnology and Control; 16 The Complete Sequence of the Genomes of Meloidogyne incognita and Meloidogyne hapla; 17 Biological Control Using Microbial Pathogens, Endophytes and Antagonists; 18 Current and Future Management Strategies in Intensive Crop Production Systems; 19 Current and Future Management Strategies in Resource-poor Farming; Gene Index; Nematode Genus and Species Index; General Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Root-knot nematodes are the most economically important group of plant-parasitic nematodes worldwide, and their control presents a major global challenge. This comprehensive guide covers the taxonomy, classification, morphology, life-cycle biology, genomes, resistance, sampling, detection, and management strategies of these pests.
• Titolo autorizzato: Root-knot nematodes
• ISBN: 1-282-38752-9; 9786612387524; 1-84593-493-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910446349203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II