The diversity, biology and dynamics of microbial agents that regulate nematode populations in the rhizosphere

Project (past)

Project dates01 Apr 1999 to end of 31 Mar 2008
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project number4177
DepartmentPlant-Pathogen Interactions (PPI) Division
Plant Pathology and Microbiology (PPM)
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00004177
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00004177

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Fungal antagonists to nematodes parasitic on Ammophila arenaria

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Costa, S., Davies, K. G., Bardgett, R. D. and Kerry, B. R. 2003. Fungal antagonists to nematodes parasitic on Ammophila arenaria. Abstracts British Ecological Society 2003 Annual Symposium on Biological Diversity and Function in Soils, Lancaster, 25-27 March 2003 . pp. 26

Host status of agriculturally important plant families to the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne mayaguensis in Cuba

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rodriguez, M. G., Sanchez, L. and Rowe, J. A. 2003. Host status of agriculturally important plant families to the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne mayaguensis in Cuba. Nematropica. 33, pp. 125-130.

How does Pochonia chlamydosporia limit populations of root-knot nematodes?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Kerry, B. R., Atkins, S. D., Gray, P., Hidalgo-Diaz, L., Hirsch, P. R., Mauchline, T. H. and Morton, C. O. 2003. How does Pochonia chlamydosporia limit populations of root-knot nematodes?

Vorticella sp. infestations in nematodes: a report

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Tahseen, Q., Clark, I. M. and Kerry, B. R. 2003. Vorticella sp. infestations in nematodes: a report. Nematologia mediterranea. 31, pp. 195-196.

The influence of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita , the nematicide aldicarb and the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia on heterotrophic bacteria in soil and the rhizosphere

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
O'flaherty, S. M., Hirsch, P. R. and Kerry, B. R. 2003. The influence of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita , the nematicide aldicarb and the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia on heterotrophic bacteria in soil and the rhizosphere. European Journal of Soil Science. 54 (4), pp. 759-766. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2389.2003.00568.x

Interactions between bacteria and plant-parasitic nematodes: now and then

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bird, D. Mck., Opperman, C. H. and Davies, K. G. 2003. Interactions between bacteria and plant-parasitic nematodes: now and then. International Journal for Parasitology. 33, pp. 1269-1276.

Cloning of and genetic variation in protease VCP1 from the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Morton, C. O., Hirsch, P. R., Peberdy, J. P. and Kerry, B. R. 2003. Cloning of and genetic variation in protease VCP1 from the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia. Mycological Research. 107 (1), pp. 38-46. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756202007050

Laboratory evaluation of temperature effects on the germination and growth of entomopathogenic fungi and on their pathogenicity to two aphid species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Yeo, H., Pell, J. K., Alderson, P. G., Clark, S. J. and Pye, B. J. 2003. Laboratory evaluation of temperature effects on the germination and growth of entomopathogenic fungi and on their pathogenicity to two aphid species. Pest Management Science. 59 (2), pp. 156-165. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.622

Effect of spatial heterogeneity on the role of Coccinella septempunctata as an intra-guild predator of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Roy, H. E., Alderson, P. G. and Pell, J. K. 2003. Effect of spatial heterogeneity on the role of Coccinella septempunctata as an intra-guild predator of the aphid pathogen Pandora neoaphidis. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 82, pp. 85-95.

Development of a new management strategy for the control of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp) in organic vegetable production

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Atkins, S. D., Hidalgo-Diaz, L., Kalisz, H., Mauchline, T. H., Hirsch, P. R. and Kerry, B. R. 2003. Development of a new management strategy for the control of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp) in organic vegetable production. Pest Management Science. 59 (2), pp. 183-189. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.603

The polypeptide components of the parasporal fibres of Pasteuria penetrans

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Vaid, A., Bishop, A. H. and Davies, K. G. 2002. The polypeptide components of the parasporal fibres of Pasteuria penetrans. World Journal Of Microbiology & Biotechnology. 18, pp. 151-157.

A polyphasic approach to characterise Pasteuria penetrans isolates, an unculturable and obligate parasite of plant-parasitic nematodes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Fould, S., Mateille, T., Davies, K. G., Normand, P. and Dieng, A. L. 2002. A polyphasic approach to characterise Pasteuria penetrans isolates, an unculturable and obligate parasite of plant-parasitic nematodes. Abstracts Role of Genetics and Evolution in Biological Control. Global IOBC International Symposium co-organized with CILBA, Montpellier, 14-16 October 2002 . pp. 24

What makes genetically modified crops so distasteful?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Davies, K. G. 2002. What makes genetically modified crops so distasteful? GM Science Review. http://www.gmsciencedebate.org.uk/topics/forum/0012.htm.

Dissecting a host parasite interaction

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Davies, K. G., Opperman, C. H., Warry, A. and Waterman, C. J. 2002. Dissecting a host parasite interaction. Abstracts Association of Applied Biologists Nematology Sub-group Meeting, London, 17 December 2002 .

Nematode management in subsistence farming in Mexico

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Manzanilla-Lopez, R. H. 2002. Nematode management in subsistence farming in Mexico.

Aerodynamic diameter of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis and other entomophthoralean fungi

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A. and Deadman, M. L. 2002. Aerodynamic diameter of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis and other entomophthoralean fungi. Mycological Research. 106 (2), pp. 233-238. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201005275

Melanism and disease resistance in insects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Wilson, K., Cotter, S. C., Reeson, A. F. and Pell, J. K. 2001. Melanism and disease resistance in insects. Ecology Letters. 4 (6), pp. 637-649. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00279.x

Sporulation by Entomophthora schizophorae (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) from housefly cadavers and the persistence of primary conidia at constant temperatures and relative humidities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kalsbeek, V., Pell, J. K. and Steenberg, T. 2001. Sporulation by Entomophthora schizophorae (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) from housefly cadavers and the persistence of primary conidia at constant temperatures and relative humidities. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 77, pp. 149-157.

Immunological quantification of the nematode parasitic bacterium Pasteuria penetrans in soil

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Fould, S., Dieng, A. L., Davies, K. G., Normand, P. and Mateille, T. 2001. Immunological quantification of the nematode parasitic bacterium Pasteuria penetrans in soil. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 37, pp. 187-195. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2001.tb00866.x

Zones of inhibition (Web version of an exhibition held at IACR-Rothamsted November-December 2001)

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Bolyos, T. and Davies, K. 2001. Zones of inhibition (Web version of an exhibition held at IACR-Rothamsted November-December 2001).

Taking a genomics approach to Pasteuria penetrans

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Davies, K. G., Warry, A., Heer, J., Pokryzwa, R., Sosinski, B. and Opperman, C. H. 2001. Taking a genomics approach to Pasteuria penetrans. Abstracts Association of Applied Biologists Nematology Sub-group Meeting, London, 11 December 2001 .

The interaction between the gelatin-binding domain of fibronectin and the attachment of Pastueria penetrans endospores to nematode cuticle

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mohan, S., Fould, S. and Davies, K. G. 2001. The interaction between the gelatin-binding domain of fibronectin and the attachment of Pastueria penetrans endospores to nematode cuticle. Parasitology. 123 (3), pp. 271-276. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182001008411

Measurement of the impact of Verticillium chlamydosporium on the dynamics of sedentary nematodes in the rhizosphere

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Kerry, B. R., Atkins, S. D., Mauchline, T. H. and Hirsch, P. R. 2001. Measurement of the impact of Verticillium chlamydosporium on the dynamics of sedentary nematodes in the rhizosphere.

What makes genetically modified organisms so distasteful?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davies, K. G. 2001. What makes genetically modified organisms so distasteful? Trends in Biotechnology. 19, pp. 424-427.

The development of Verticillium chlamydosporium as a biological control agent of root-knot nematodes in organic vegetable production in Havana

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Hidalgo, L., Bourne, J. M., Rodriguez, M. G., Sanchez, L., Hernandez, M. A., Atkins, S. D., Clark, I. M. and Kerry, B. R. 2001. The development of Verticillium chlamydosporium as a biological control agent of root-knot nematodes in organic vegetable production in Havana. Abstracts 4th International Scientific Seminar of Plant Health/33rd Annual Meeting of the Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA), Varadera, Cuba, 11-15 June 2001 . pp. 12

Conidial discharge in the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A., Clark, S. J. and Deadman, M. L. 2001. Conidial discharge in the aphid pathogen Erynia neoaphidis. Mycological Research. 105 (6), pp. 715-722. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201004014

Airborne concentrations of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis above cereal fields

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hemmati, F., Pell, J. K., McCartney, H. A. and Deadman, M. L. 2001. Airborne concentrations of conidia of Erynia neoaphidis above cereal fields. Mycological Research. 105 (4), pp. 485-489. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0953756201003537

Cuticle heterogeneity as exhibited by Pasteuria spore attachment is not linked to the phylogeny of parthenogenetic root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davies, K. G., Fargette, M., Balla, G., Daudi, A., Duponnois, R., Gowen, S. R., Mateille, T., Phillips, M. S., Sawadogo, A., Trivino, C., Vouyoukalou, E. and Trudgill, D. L. 2001. Cuticle heterogeneity as exhibited by Pasteuria spore attachment is not linked to the phylogeny of parthenogenetic root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.). Parasitology. 122 (1), pp. 111-120. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182000006958