Researchers Get to Root of Nematode Genome
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 16:42
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- North Carolina State University scientists and colleagues have completed the genome sequence and genetic map of one of the world's most common and destructive plant parasites - Meloidogyne hapla, a microscopic, soil-dwelling worm known more commonly as the northern root-knot nematode.