Claim · model-written summary
Pratylenchus was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Taxon
- Amaranthus cruentus, Solanum macrocarpon and Telfairia occidentalis
Solanum macrocarpon
Amaranthus cruentus
Telfairia occidentalise0 - Interactor
- Pratylenchus
Pratylenchuse1pest - Outcome
- most abundant nematode speciese1
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Verbatim
e0“16 genera of plant parasitic nematodes were found associated with Amaranthus cruentus, Solanum macrocarpon and Telfairia occidentalis”
e1“Meloidogyne, Helicotylenchus, Rotylenchulus, Xiphinema, Pratylenchus and Hoplolaimus were the most abundant nematode species encountered in vegetable fields in the study areas”
Title
Plant Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Three African Indigenous Vegetables in Southwest Nigeria
Leonard Uzoma Amulu; Durodoluwa Joseph Oyedele; Ojo Kolawole Adekunle Trends in Agricultural Sciences 2024. doi:10.17311/tas.2024.69.82
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Sixteen genera of plant parasitic nematodes were found associated with Amaranthus cruentus, Solanum macrocarpon and Telfairia occidentalis.
- Observation Meloidogyne was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Observation Helicotylenchus was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Observation Rotylenchulus was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Observation Xiphinema was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Observation Hoplolaimus was among the most abundant plant parasitic nematode species in vegetable fields in the study areas.
- Association Free-living nematodes and plant parasitic nematodes show an antagonistic relationship in the vegetable fields surveyed.
- Recommendation Vegetable crops should be cultivated to suppress plant parasitic nematode populations in Southwest Nigeria.