Integrative taxonomy of root-knot nematodes reveals multiple independent origins of mitotic parthenogenesis

During sampling of several Coffea arabica plantations in Tanzania severe root galling, caused by a root-knot nematode was observed. From pure cultures, morphology and morphometrics of juveniles and females matched perfectly with Meloidogyne africana, whereas morphology of the males matched identical...

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Main Authors: Janssen, T., Karssen, G., Topalovic, O., Coyne, Danny L., Bert, W.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80556

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