Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)

The study was conducted to investigate the infestation and distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes on Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) in Andong, Korea. Root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita was the most prevalent nematode species which is found from 43 yam fields (81.1%) with high population...

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Main Authors: Giyoon Kwon, Heonil Kang, Jongmin Seo, Eulsoo Yun, Namsook Park, Insoo Choi
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Language:English
Published: Hanrimwon Publishing Company 2019-09-01
Series:Research in Plant Disease
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Online Access:http://www.online-rpd.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5423/RPD.2019.25.3.124
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author Giyoon Kwon
Heonil Kang
Jongmin Seo
Eulsoo Yun
Namsook Park
Insoo Choi
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Heonil Kang
Jongmin Seo
Eulsoo Yun
Namsook Park
Insoo Choi
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description The study was conducted to investigate the infestation and distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes on Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) in Andong, Korea. Root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita was the most prevalent nematode species which is found from 43 yam fields (81.1%) with high population densities (average of 450 juveniles/300 cm3). Other nematodes, root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus spp.) and pin nematode (Paratylenchus spp.) were less problematic. Density of juveniles (J2) of M. incognita was 10 J2/300 cm3 by August, then increased to 274 in September and 624 in October. The highest J2 density was found at the soil depth between 40 and 50 cm (1,840 J2/300 cm3). M. incognita was able to infest yam tuber down to a depth of 70 cm and developed galls outside and brown spots inside. The highest number of females were found at 40-50 cm (79 females/10 cm piece) tuber from the top.
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spelling doaj.art-48f68115ce504f5b9e086b9d59169cf22022-12-21T18:38:03ZengHanrimwon Publishing CompanyResearch in Plant Disease1598-22622019-09-0125312413010.5423/RPD.2019.25.3.12410.5423RPD.2019.25.3.124Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)Giyoon Kwon0Heonil Kang1Jongmin Seo2Eulsoo Yun3Namsook Park4Insoo Choi5Plant Bioscience, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaPlant Bioscience, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaPlant Bioscience, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaNematode Research Center, Life and Industry Convergence Research Institute, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaNematode Research Center, Life and Industry Convergence Research Institute, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaPlant Bioscience, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, KoreaThe study was conducted to investigate the infestation and distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes on Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) in Andong, Korea. Root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne incognita was the most prevalent nematode species which is found from 43 yam fields (81.1%) with high population densities (average of 450 juveniles/300 cm3). Other nematodes, root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus spp.) and pin nematode (Paratylenchus spp.) were less problematic. Density of juveniles (J2) of M. incognita was 10 J2/300 cm3 by August, then increased to 274 in September and 624 in October. The highest J2 density was found at the soil depth between 40 and 50 cm (1,840 J2/300 cm3). M. incognita was able to infest yam tuber down to a depth of 70 cm and developed galls outside and brown spots inside. The highest number of females were found at 40-50 cm (79 females/10 cm piece) tuber from the top.http://www.online-rpd.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5423/RPD.2019.25.3.124chinese yamdioscorea batatasmeloidogyne incognitaroot-knot nematodesvertical distribution
spellingShingle Giyoon Kwon
Heonil Kang
Jongmin Seo
Eulsoo Yun
Namsook Park
Insoo Choi
Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
Research in Plant Disease
chinese yam
dioscorea batatas
meloidogyne incognita
root-knot nematodes
vertical distribution
title Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
title_full Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
title_fullStr Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
title_full_unstemmed Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
title_short Occurrence and Vertical Distribution of Meloidogyne incognita in Chinese Yam (Dioscorea batatas)
title_sort occurrence and vertical distribution of meloidogyne incognita in chinese yam dioscorea batatas
topic chinese yam
dioscorea batatas
meloidogyne incognita
root-knot nematodes
vertical distribution
url http://www.online-rpd.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5423/RPD.2019.25.3.124
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