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High and Low Throughput Screens with Root-knot Nematodes Meloidogyne spp.
JoVE Journal
Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
High and Low Throughput Screens with Root-knot Nematodes Meloidogyne spp.
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11:46 min

March 12, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:43Tomato Seedling Growth in Pots and Trays
  • 02:48Cowpea Growth in Seedling Pouches
  • 03:46Extraction of Nematode Eggs
  • 05:45Hatching Nematode Eggs
  • 06:46Tomato Root Infection in Pots or Trays and Evaluation of Infection
  • 08:42Cowpea Root Infection in Pouches and Evaluation of Infection
  • 10:05Representative Images of Nematode-infected Tomato and Cowpea Roots
  • 10:49Conclusion

Summary

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Two distinct methods to screen plants with root-knot nematodes are described. The described approaches include high-throughput screens with nematodes in a nondestructive manner facilitating the use of these plants in breeding programs.

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