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Plant Parasitic Nematodes

 Nematodes are multicellular creatures in the gathering Ecdysozoa, or creatures that can shed their fingernail skin. Additionally remembered for this gathering with nematodes are creepy crawlies, 8-legged creature and scavangers. Rather than a portion of their relative spineless creatures, nematodes are delicate bodied. Consequently, not many nematodes have been fossilized (22 species from 11 genera) and precisely what genealogical nematodes resembled stays obscure. While we don't have the foggiest idea about the morphology of the main nematodes, it is likely that they were microbial feeders in the early stage seas. The most established realized fossil nematodes are just 120-135 million years of age; by then nematodes had broadened to benefit from microorganisms, creatures and plants (Poinar et al. 1994, Manum et al. 1994). The most established fossil nematodes are found in golden and are ordinarily connected with bugs. This is most likely because of the way that tree sap, which fossilizes to make golden, catches and jelly creepy crawlies and their related nematodes significantly more effectively than a creature or a nematode-swarmed part of a plant. Quite a bit of what we think about the advancement of nematodes is surmised from the relative life systems of existing nematodes, trophic propensities, and by the correlation of nematode DNA successions (Thomas et al. 1997, Powers et al. 1993). In light of sub-atomic phylogenic investigations, apparently nematodes have developed their capacity to parasitize creatures and plants a few times during their advancement (Blaxter et al. 1998). One point is clear; nematodes have developed to fill pretty much every possible specialty on earth that contains some measure of water. Nematodes are incredibly bountiful and various creatures; just creepy crawlies surpass their assorted variety. Most nematodes are free-living and feed on microbes, growths, protozoans and other nematode (40% of the portrayed species); many are parasites of creatures (spineless creatures and vertebrates (44% of the depicted species) and plants (15% of the portrayed species) .    Nematodes were noted right off the bat in mankind's history since some genuine human illnesses are brought about by moderately enormous vertebrate-parasitic nematodes. A portion of these nematodes were first depicted in the antiquated Chinese logical writing as right on time as 2700 B.C. (Maggenti 1981). Since plant parasitic nematodes regularly are little and underground, there are very few old references to phytoparasitic nematodes. One fascinating perception proposes that phytoparasitic nematodes were known in times long past (235 B.C.) in light of the fact that the old Chinese image for a soybean root-invading life form takes after fit as a fiddle a grown-up female soybean growth nematode (Noel, 1992). The primary portrayed plant parasitic nematodes were found in wheat seeds by Needham (1743). Not until the recognizable proof of root-hitch nematodes on cucumber by Berkeley (1855) and growth nematodes causing "beet-tired" illness on sugar beets by Schacht (1859), planted nematology start to rise as a significant logical order. Nathan A. Cobb, the "father of US nematology," spearheaded farming nematology as a USDA researcher in the mid 1900's. The utilization of soil fumigation to lessen nematode populaces and increment crop yields in the 1940's (Carter) showed that nematodes were noteworthy harvest pathogens and introduced the "substance period" for nematode the board underway horticulture. For an audit of the historical backdrop of plant nematology see the book "General Nematology "by Armand Maggenti (1981); see additionally the nematode history sites in Table 1. Today plant parasitic nematodes are perceived as major agrarian pathogens and are known to assault plants and cause crop misfortunes all through the world. A few evaluations recommend they cause 77 billion dollars of harm worldwide every year (Sasser and Freckman 1987). As the full degree of harm brought about by plant-parasitic nematodes is perceived by horticultural researchers, the investigation of the science of plant-parasitic nematodes will turn out to be progressively significant.

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