Abstracts of the XXV Brazilian Congress of Nematology, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil, 13 to 18 February 2005.
Nematologia Brasileira 29 : 109-145
Abstract : The abstracts of papers presented at the conference cover the following topics: resistance of field (4 papers) and horticultural (2 papers) crops to plant parasitic nematodes; nematode species in coffee (1 paper), guava (2 papers), citrus (2 papers), kiwi (1 paper), mango (1 paper), grape (2 papers), wild Arachis sp. (1 paper), tobacco (1 paper), cotton (1 paper), fig (1 paper) and forage grasses (2 papers); effect of soil nematodes on microbial biomass in the root zone of citrus (1 paper); effects of citrus rhizosphere on nematode diversity (1 paper); chemical (1 paper), biological (7 papers), cultural (2 papers) and integrated (2 papers) control of plant parasitic nematodes; molecular analysis in plant parasitic nematodes (2 papers); establishment of a cryopreserved collection of Meloidogyne sp. (1 paper); effects of heat treatment on seed production by Brachiaria sp. infested with nematodes (1 paper); taxonomy (3 papers), biological development (7 papers), physiology (1 paper) and pathogenicity (2 papers) of plant parasitic nematodes (2 papers); entomophilic nematodes (6 papers); alterations in tomato giant cells caused increasing level of cattle manure (1 paper); effects of cattle manure and inoculum level of Meloidogyne sp. on the phenolic content of tomato roots (1 paper); effects of the interaction between nematicides/insecticides and herbicides on sugarcane (1 paper); esterase phenotypes in M. incognita from a coffee plantation in Brazil (1 paper); soil nematodes as indicators of the biological conditions in root zone (1 paper) and soil (1 paper); nematode community and soil disturbance level in pasture and free fallow (1 paper); nematode extraction (1 paper); staining of plant parasitic nematodes (1 paper); molecular and morphometric analyses in plant parasitic nematodes (2 papers); new host records for plant parasitic nematodes (1 paper); effects of M. exigua population on the nutrient content of coffee (1 paper); effects of temperature on M. exigua-coffee interaction (1 paper); cyst nematode races in Brazil (1 paper); germplasm information system (1 paper); geographical distribution of plant parasitic nematodes (4 papers); suitability of cover crops (1 paper) and common bean [Phaseolus vulgaris] (1 paper) as hosts of plant parasitic nematodes; nematicidal properties of plant products (2 papers); and diversity of plant parasitic nematodes in a forest in Brazil (1 paper).