Difference between revisions of "Meloidogyne incognita"
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| + | ''Meloidogyne incognita'' is an important plant parasite attacking the root of its host plant. | ||
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| + | It does this by setting up a feeding location where it deforms the normal root cells and establishes giant cells. The roots become gnarled or nodulated, forming galls, hence the term "root-knot" nematode. | ||
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| + | == Genome Details == | ||
| − | + | Sex Determination: gonochoristic | |
| + | Haploid No. chromosomes: 21 (20 autosomes, XY) | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:10, 15 December 2011
Biology
Meloidogyne incognita is an important plant parasite attacking the root of its host plant.
It does this by setting up a feeding location where it deforms the normal root cells and establishes giant cells. The roots become gnarled or nodulated, forming galls, hence the term "root-knot" nematode.
Genome Details
Sex Determination: gonochoristic
Haploid No. chromosomes: 21 (20 autosomes, XY)
