Effect of Watering on the Distribution of Verticillium Chlamydosporium in Soil and the Colonisation of Egg Masses of Meloidogyne Incognita by the Fungus

Nematologica

Volumn 39, Issue 1-4, 1993, Pages 250-265

  De Leijd, F A A M ^a   Dennehy, J A ^b   Kerry, B R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biological control; colonisation; egg masses; Meloidogyne incognita; Verticillium chlamydosporium

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; NEMATODE; TOMATO;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; VERTICILLIUM CHLAMYDOSPORIUM;

EID: 0027867690     PISSN: 00282596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187529293X00204     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Bahme, J. B. & Schroth, N. N. (1987). Spatial-temporal colonisation patterns of a rhizobacterium on underground organs of potato. Phytopathology 77, 1093–1101.
2. Baxter, R. I. & Blake, C. D. (1969). Oxygen and the hatch of eggs and migration of larvae of Meloidogyne javanica. Annals of applied Biology 63, 191–203.
3. Bridge, J. & Page, S. L.J. (1980). Estimation of root knot nematode infestation levels using a rating chart. Tropical Pest Management 26, 296–298.
4. Burges, A. (1950). The downward movement of fungal spores in sandy soil. Transactions of the British mycological Society 33, 142–147.
5. Cook, R. J. & Baker, K. F. (1983). The Nature and Practice of Biological Control of Plant Pathogens. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, Minnesota.
6. Gams, W. (1988). A contribution to the knowledge of nematophagous species of Verticillium. Netherlands Journal of Plant Pathology 94, 123–148.
7. Hepple, S. (1960). The movement of fungal spores in soil. Transactions of the British mycological Society 43, 73–79.
8. Irving, F. & Kerry, B. R. (1986). Variation between strains of the nematophagous fungus Verticillium chlamydosporium Goddard. II. Factors affecting parasitism of cyst-nematode eggs. Nematologica 32, 474–485.
9. Kerry, B. R. (1988). Fungi as biological control agents for plant parasitic nematodes. In: Biotechnology of Fungi for improving Plant Growth, pp. 153–170. Eds J. M. Whipps & R. D. Lumsden. Cambridge University Press.
10. Kommedahl, T. & Windels, C. E. (1981). Introduction of microbial antagonists to specific courts of infection: seeds, seedlings and wounds. In: Biological Control in Crop Production, pp. 227–248. Ed. G. C. Papavizas. Totowa: Alenhald Osmun.
11. Leij, F. A. A. M.de Dennehy, J. A. & Kerry, B. R. (1992). The effect of temperature and root- knot nematode species on the interactions between the nematophagous fungus Verticillium chlamydosporium and its nematode host, hematologic a 38, 65–79.
12. Leij, F. A. A. M. & Kerry, B. R. (1990). Influence of temperature and nematode species on the efficacy of the fungus, Verticillium chlamydosporium, as a biological control agent of root-knot nematodes. Journal of hematology 36, 367.
13. Leij, F. A. A. M. & Kerry, B. R. (1991). The nematophagous fungus Verticillium chlamydosporium as a potential biological control agent for Meloidogyne arenaria. Revue de Nbnatologie 14, 157–164.
14. Parke, J. L., Moen, R., Rovira, A. D. & Bowen, G. D. (1986). Soil water flow affects the rhizosphere distribution of a seed-borne biological control agent, Pseudomonas fluorescens. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 18, 583–588.
15. Smith, D. & Onions, A. H. S. (1983). A comparison of some preservation techniques for fungi. Transactions of the British mycological Society 81, 535–540.
16. Tennant, D. (1975). A test of a modified line intersect method of estimating root length. Journal of Ecology 63, 995–1001.