Publications

Evaluation of Some Vulval Appendages in Nematode Taxonomy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(05-Nov-08)

Taxonomy, morphology and phylogenetics of coffee-associated root-lesion nematodes, Pratylenchus spp - (Book/Chapter)

(31-Aug-07)

Morphological and Molecular Studies on Heterodera Sacchari, H. Goldeni, and H. Leuceilyma (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tanha, M., Sturhan, D., Handoo, Z.A., Mor, M., Moens, M., Subbotin, S. 2007. Morphological and molecular studies on heterodera sacchari, h. goldeni, and h. leuceilyma (nematoda: heteroderidae). Nematology. 9(4):483-497.

Novel cuticular morphology using LTSEM and Light Microscopic Modifications in some bacterial-feeding and plant-parasitic nematodes. - (Abstract)

Carta, L.K., Erbe, E.F. 2007. Novel cuticular morphology using LTSEM and Light Microscopic Modifications in some bacterial-feeding and plant-parasitic nematodes [abstract]. Journal of Nematology. 39 (1):94.

Influence of Cover Crops in Rotation on Populations of Soil Nematodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, Q.R., Li, Y., Handoo, Z.A., Klassen, W. 2007. Influence of cover crops in rotation on populations of soil nematodes. Nematropica. 37(1):79-92.

A Key and Compendium to the Species of the Genus Merlinius Siddiqi, 1970, with Description of One New Species Parasitizing Date Palm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A., Islam, S. 2007. A key and compendium to the species of the genus merlinius siddiqi, 1970, with description of one new species parasitizing date palm. Nematology. 9(2):251-260.

Control of Meloidogyne Marylandi on Bermuda Grass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Starr, J., Ong, K., Huddleston, M., Handoo, Z.A. 2007. Control of meloidogyne marylandi on bermuda grass. Nematropica. 37(1):43-49.

First Report of the Pale Cyst Nematode (Globodera Pallida) in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J., Saad, H., Palanisamy, S. 2007. First report of the pale cyst nematode (globodera pallida) in the united states. Plant Disease. 91(3):325.

Characterization of the Cystoid Nematode Meloidoderita Kirjanovae (Nemata: Sphaeronematidae) from Southern Italy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vovlas, N., Landa, B., Liebanas, G., Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S., Castillo, P. 2006. Characterization of the cystoid nematode meloidoderita kirjanovae (nemata: sphaeronematidae) from southern italy. Journal of Nematology. 38(3):376-382.

Influence of Cover Crops in Rotation on Improving Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus L.) Yield and Suppressing Parasitic Nematodes - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Wang, Q.R., Klassen, W., Li, Y., Handoo, Z.A., Olczyk, T., Codallo, M. 2005. Influence of cover crops in rotation on improving okra (abelmoschus esculentus l.) yield and suppressing parasitic nematodes. Proceedings of Florida State Horticultural Society. 118:177-183.

Survey of Stylet Bearing Nematodes Associated with Date Palm in Khuzdar District, Balochistan, Pakistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Khan, A., Shamsul, I., Shaukat, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Survey of stylet bearing nematodes associated with date palm in khuzdar district, balochistan, pakistan. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology. 3(3):567-570.

Low Temperature Sem and Molecular Phylogenetics of Three Diploscapter Populations - (Abstract)

Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Erbe, E.F. 2006. Low temperature SEM and molecular phylogenetics of three Diploscapter populations [abstract]. Journal of Nematology. 38 (2):266

Plant Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Cabbages (Brassica SPP.) in the Samsun (Middle Black Sea Region) of Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mennan, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Plant parasitic nematodes associated with cabbages (brassica spp.) in the samsun (middle black sea region) of turkey. Nematropica. Nematropica 36(1):99-104.

Influence of Cover Crops and Soil Amendments on Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus L.) Production and Soil Nematodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, Q.R., Li, Y., Klassen, W., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Influence of cover crops and soil amendments on okra (abelmoschus esculentus l.) production and soil nematodes. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 21(3):1-13.

Guidelines for the Isolation and Identification of Regulated Nematodes for Potato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Powers, T.O., Miller, S.A., Perez-Zubiri, R., Ramirez-Suarez, A. 2005. Guidelines for the isolation and identification of regulated nematodes for potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in North America. Revista Mexicana de Fitopatologia. 23(2):211-222.

Pratylenchus Jordanensis, a Junior Synonym of P. Zeae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Inserra, R., Duncan, L., Dunn, R., Handoo, Z.A., Troccoli, A., Rowe, J. 2005. Pratylenchus jordanensis, a junior synonym of p. zeae. Nematropica. 35(2):161-170.

On the Synonymy of Pratylenchus Jordanensis Hashim, 1983, with Pratylenchus Zeae Graham, 1951 (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) - (Abstract)

Inserra, R., Duncan, L., Dunn, R., Handoo, Z.A., Troccoli, A., Rowe, J. 2005. On the synonymy of pratylenchus jordanensis hashim, 1983, with pratylenchus zeae graham, 1951 (nematoda: pratylenchidae). Nematropica. 35(2):78-79.

Plant-Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Date Palm Trees (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) in the Sultanate of Oman - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mani, A., Handoo, Z.A., Livingston, S. 2005. Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with date palm trees (phoenix dactylifera l.) in the sultanate of oman. Nematropica. 35(2):135-144.

The Value of the USDA Nematode Collection and Its Database for Taxonomic and Systematic Research - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Ellington, D.M. 2005. The value of the usda nematode collection and its database for taxonomic and systematic research [abstract]. Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):147.

A Key and Diagnostic Compendium to the Species of the Genus Merlinius Siddiqi, 1970 (Nematoda: Telotylenchidae), with Description of One New Species of Merlinius - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A. 2005. A key and diagnostic compendium to the species of the genus merlinius siddiqi, 1970 (nematoda: telotylenchidae), with description of one new species of merlinius. Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):148.

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Heterodera Sacchari Luc & Merny, 1963, and H. Goldeni Handoo & Ibrahim, 2002 (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) - (Abstract)

Maafi, Z.T., Sturhan, D., Handoo, Z.A., Mor, M., Moens, M., Subbotin, S.A. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of heterodera sacchari luc & merny, 1963, and h. goldeni handoo & ibrahim, 2002 (nematoda: heteroderidae). Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):152-153.

Multiple Displacement Amplification (Mda) of Total Genomic DNA from Meloidogyne Spp. and Comparison to Crude DNA Extracts in Pcr of Its1, 28s D2-D3 Rdna and Hsp90 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K. 2005. Multiple displacement amplification (MDA) of total genomic DNA from Meloidogyne spp. and comparison to crude DNA extracts in PCR of ITS1, 28S D2-D3 rDNA and Hsp90. Nematology 7(2): 285-293.

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of a New Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne Thailandica N.SP. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae), Parasitizing Ginger (Zingiber SPP.) in Thailand - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Erbe, E.F. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of a new root-knot nematode, meloidogyne thailandica n.sp. (nematoda: meloidogynidae), parasitizing ginger (zingiber spp.). Journal of Nematology. 37(3):343-353.

Lack of Heme Synthesis in a Free-Living Eukaryote - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carta, L.K., Rao, A., Lesuisse, E., Hamza, I. 2005. Lack of heme synthesis in a free-living eukaryote. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102: 4270-4275.

Potential Role of Diploscapter, a Bacterivorous Nematode from Soil, As a Vector of Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria to Pre-Harvest Fruits and Vegetables - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gibbs, D.S., Anderson, G.L., Beuchat, L.R., Carta, L.K., Williams, P.L. 2005. Potential role of diploscapter, a bacterivorous nematode from soil, as a vector of foodborne pathogenic bacteria to pre-harvest fruits and vegetables. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71: 2433-2347.

Plant-Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Horseradish in Illinois - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Walters, S.A., Bond, J.P., Babadoost, M., Edwards, D.I., Handoo, Z.A. 2004. Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with horseradish in illinois. Nematropica 34:191-197.

Nematode and Mite Associates of Bark Beetles on Pine in Louisiana (Usa) and on Elm in Austria - (Abstract)

Carta, L.K., Erbe, E.F., Ochoa, R., Klepzig, K., Moser, J.C., Konrad, H., Kirisits, T. 2004. Nematode and mite associates of bark beetles on pine in Louisiana (USA) and on elm in Austria. J. Nematology 36: 310.

Morphological Characterization of a New Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne SP.) on Ginger from Thailand - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2004. Morphological characterization of a new root-knot nematode (meloidogyne sp.) on ginger from thailand. Nematology: 36: 322.

A List of Exotic Nematode Plant Pests of Agricultural and Environmental Significance to the United States - (Abstract)

Millar, L., Lehman, P., Inserra, R., Powers, T., Brito, J., Dong, K., Handoo, Z.A. 2004. A list of exotic nematode plant pests of agricultural and environmental significance to the united states. J. Nematology 36: 334.

Phoretic Mites and Nematode Associates from Scolytus Multistriatus and S. Pygmaeus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in Austria - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moser, J.C., Konrad, H., Kirisits, T., Carta, L.K. 2005. Phoretic mites and nematode associates from scolytus multistriatus and s. pygmaeus (coleoptera: scolytidae) in austria. Agric. and Forest Entomol. 7: 169-177.

The USDA Nematode Collection - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Ellington, D.M. 2004. The usda nematode collection. Proc. Natural Science Collections Alliance Meeting. Washington, DC. May 26-27.

A New Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne SP.) Parasitizing Peach (Prunus Persica) in Florida, United States, with Observations on Its Morphological, Molecular and Differential-Host Characterization - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Nyczepir, A.P., Esmenjaud, D., Van Der Beek, J.G., Castagnone-Sereno, P., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2004. A new root-knot nematode (meloidogyne sp.) parasitizing peach (prunus persica) in florida, united states, with observations on its morphological, molecular and differential-host characterization. Proceedings of the 27th ESN International Symposium, Rome, Italy: #224:108-109.

Morphological and Molecular Evaluation of a Meloidogyne Hapla Population Damaging Coffee (Coffea Arabica L.) in Maui, Hawaii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Schmitt, D.P. 2005. Morphological and molecular evaluation of a meloidogyne hapla population damaging coffee (coffea arabica l.) in maui, hawaii. Journal of Nematology. 37(2):136-145.

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Longidorus Americanum N.SP. (Nematoda: Longidoridae), a Needle Nematode Parasitizing Pine in Georgia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Ye, W., Robbins, R.T., Subbotin, S., Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of longidorus americanum n.sp. (nematoda: longidoridae), a needle nematode parasitizing pine in georgia. Journal of Nematology. 37(1): 94-104.

Use of Hsp90 for Nematode Phylogeny - (Abstract)

Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2003. Use of hsp90 for nematode phylogeny. J. Nematol. 35:329.

First Record of Rice-Root Nematode (Meloidogyne Graminicola) in Florida - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Klassen, W., Abdul Baki, A.A., Bryan, H.H., Wang, Q. 2003. First record of rice-root nematode (meloidogyne graminicola) in florida [abstract]. J. Nematol. 35: 342.

An Undescribed New Species of Needle Nematode (Longidorus SP.) Found on Loblolly Pine Seedlings at a South Georgia Nursery - (Abstract)

Handoo, Z.A., Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M. 2003. An undescribed new species of needle nematode (longidorus sp.) found on loblolly pine seedlings at a south georgia nursery. Journal of Nematology. 35(3):342.

Investigations of Hsp90 for Nematode Phylogeny and Control - (Abstract)

(29-Mar-03)

A New Nematode Trapping Fungus Infesting Meloidogyne Arenaria - (Abstract)

(29-Mar-03)