EU Reference Laboratory for plant parasitic nematodes
https://sitesv2.anses.fr/en/minisite/plant-parasitic-nematodes/eurl-plant-parasitic-nematodes
Search results for Nematodes
Filter on:
Bio-control of plant-parasitic nematodes on selected medicinal plantsin Northern Vietnam
The project NAFOSTED has found evidence that a bacterium living inside the roots, after introduction into the soil, is able to reduce the damage of certain harmful soil nematodes (nematodes).
Integrated management of plant-parasitic nematodes in tree nurseries and potatoes with primed plants
Can we efficiently control harmful soil nematodes or nematodes in agricultural soils by using a more integrated approach.
ESBBA: first steps towards a systems approach to control foliar nematodes in strawberry cultivation
In the ESBBA project, researchers are mapping how the nematodes spread. The aim is to develop control protocols, with hygiene measures that slow down nematode damage to strawberries.
Understanding and managing nematodes as soil foodweb gatekeepers: from individual trophic groups to complex communities
The NEMWEB project works on unraveling the interaction between plant roots and soil organisms such as bacteria and fungi. This research project maps the interactions between nematodes and plant roots.
On-farm composting
...dification. expanding the soil food webA more active and diverse soil life (bacteria, fungi, nematodes, etc.) contributes to a better soil structure by forming soil structure elements and supp...
Host status and damage threshold of cauliflower for the quarantine root-knot nematodes Meloidogyne chitwoodi and M. fallax.
What changes to crop rotation in field and horticultural farming can help control the quarantine root-knot nematodes Meloidogyne chitwoodi and M. fallax?
ILVO's Diagnosic Centre for Plants named the first European reference laboratory (EURL) for nematodes and bacteria
...ence of all kinds of plant-pathogenic organisms. Since 2007, ILVO has been the only Belgian NRL for nematodes, insects and bacteria, and together with CRA-W, the Walloon counterpart of ILVO, NRL fo...
Plant health
ILVO uses specific techniques to detect bacteria, fungi, insects, mites, nematodes, and viruses.
Integrated Pest management of the allium leaf miner Phytomyza gymnostoma Loew in leek
...press this pest. Research has shown promising results in the control of the allium leaf miner using nematodes, but the larvae and pupae appear to be difficult to reach. Fifth, in terms of contr...
Phytosanitary risks of newly introduced crops
...t imported (assessement of the introductory routes). In a next phase, the status of the viruses and nematodes that were associated with propagation materials, in the field and in the marketed new (...
Marketing and product quality as keys to success of calendula cultivation
...mple, the added value of calendula cultivation was investigated as a method for controlling harmful nematodes in the soil. The researchers also optimized mechanical weed control and improved harves...
Linking soil biodiversity and ecosystem functions and services in different land uses: from the identification of drivers, pressures and climate change resilience to their economic valuation.
...nd use to assess pressures and drivers,. The soil biodiversity (archaea, bacteria, fungi, protists, nematodes, microarthropods, earthworms, isopods, millipedes, insects and spiders) and ecosystem f...
Sustainable monitoring and control of key soil pests in outdoor ornamental production
... with pest-suppressing plants, the introduction and encouragement of natural enemies and the use of nematodes and fungi that parasitise pests. Finally, a cost-benefit analysis of the monitoring and...
Evolution of potato cyst nematode populations in Belgium and control strategies
https://www.nematoden.be++en+https://www.nematodes.be
To what extent do (harmful) soil nematodes adapt and pose a threat to resistant potato varieties?
Early detection of quarantine plant diseases using image processing
Main research questionThe overall objective of Nema Sensing is early detection of quarantine nematodes using remote sensing and image analysis. The research will determine the potential of these t...
Belgian network and activities in the frame of the International Plant Sentinel Network (Euphresco-IPSN2): BePSN
... pine processionary moth, the fungus Sirococcus tsugae on cedar, phytoplasma diseases and root-knot nematodes in elm trees, and a general health survey on oak trees. ILVO and CRA-W supported the BG...
Phytosanitary status and epidemiology of beech leaf disease in Belgium
Survival and infectivity of Meloidogyne enterolobii under temperate climate conditions
...ral introductionIn 2022 Meloidogyne enterolobii, considered one of the most important root-knot nematodes, was added to the list of quarantine pests in the EU. This highly aggressive species oc...
Research infrastructure
...analysesMarine analysesDiagnosis of plant-pathogenic bacteria, fungi, mites, insects, viruses and nematodesAnalyses for plant, soil and substrateLaboratory for Seed TestingSpray technology National...
Organization
... plants manage diseases and pests. ILVO has experts on fungi, viruses, bacteria, insects, mites and nematodes. They know the life cycles of plant attackers, develop identification methods and contr...
Plant attacker for March 2020: the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne sp.
Meloidogyne spp. are microscopically small worms. They belong to the Nematoda or nematodes, a very diverse group of animals. Some of them are specialized as plant parasites. Here, the so-called “root-...
Plant attacker of the month October: the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus spp.
Pratylenchus spp. (root lesion nematodes) are worms (Nematoda) that are so small they can only be seen with a microscope. They feed and multiply on plant roots, causing wounds (= lesions) that result ...
74th International Symposium on Crop Protection
ILVO develops 5 new varieties of double-resistant fodder radish
... are very special: these leafy radish varieties are able to purify the soil of 2 types of parasitic nematodes: the beet cyst nematode and the root knot nematode. As much as 90% of the nematodes in ...
In-depth knowledge of soil pathogens in greenhouse soil offers opportunities for IPM
...sed incidence of disease of various soil-bound plant pathogens, including fungi, pseudo-fungi and nematodes. The most important nematodes are the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans and the...
ILVO expands compost site and points to potential of compost
...on chalky soil improversPromotes beneficial soil organisms (bacteria, fungi, good nematodes, etc.). A more active and diverse soil life increases the disease resilience of the soil, which can resul...
Good news for the bioeconomy: extracting chitin from shrimp and crab shells can be done through "soft" biological processes. The by-products also show potential.
... of the properties showed that some of the substances obtained could neutralize free radicals, kill nematodes and prevent the formation of biofilms. These are properties that can potentially be use...
Residual soil cleaned and returned to the field?
... aim here is to further search for a feasible way to decontaminate residual soil to make it free of nematodes. Moreover, this time the researchers are also taking a closer look at the contamination...
Determining soil health over time via 'microscopic soil life' indicator? PhD shows unexpected confirmation
...rently, the number of earthworms present is counted, for example, or the number of certain types of nematodes or fungi. This research opted to take a remarkably large number of different soil sampl...
ILVO with new demos and formulas at 2023 edition of Machinery Days
...dish stands out. The latest upcoming varieties are capable of destroying up to 90% of the root knot nematodes and beet cyst nematodes present with their resistance properties. Narrow plantain -from...
ILVO shares its potato expertise at Potato Europe 2023
...d for detection of pests in soil, water and stock commodities, among other things. Potato cyst nematodes under control? 20 years ago, our potato crop suffered greatly from potato cysts ca...