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2. Diversity of plant-parasitic nematode communities infesting olive orchards in Tunisia in relation to agronomic factors
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Guesmi-Mzoughi, Ilhem, Tabib, Mariem, Sellami, Farah, Hadj-Naser, Fathia, Regaieg, Hajer, Kallel, Sadreddine, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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- 2022
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3. Isolation and Characterization of Lecanicillium sp. for Antagonistic Activity Against Meloidogyne Javanica
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Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Larayedh, Asma, Tormo, Laura, Regaieg, Hajer, Horrigue-Raouani, Najet, Abdalla, Hassan, Series editor, Abdul Mannan, Md., Series editor, Alalouch, Chaham, Series editor, Attia, Sahar, Series editor, Boemi, Sofia Natalia, Series editor, Bougdah, Hocine, Series editor, Bozonnet, Emmanuel, Series editor, De Bonis, Luciano, Series editor, Hawkes, Dean, Series editor, Kostopoulou, Stella, Series editor, Mahgoub, Yasser, Series editor, Mesbah Elkaffas, Saleh, Series editor, Mohareb, Nabil, Series editor, O. Gawad, Iman, Series editor, Oostra, Mieke, Series editor, Pignatta, Gloria, Series editor, Pisello, Anna Laura, Series editor, Rosso, Federica, Series editor, Kallel, Amjad, editor, Ksibi, Mohamed, editor, Ben Dhia, Hamed, editor, and Khélifi, Nabil, editor
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- 2018
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4. Biological activities and chemical composition of Pistacia lentiscus in controlling Fusarium wilt and root-knot nematode disease complex on tomato
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Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Larayedh, Asma, Hammas, Noura-Chihani, Regaieg, Hajer, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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- 2019
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5. Biological control of wilt disease complex on tomato crop caused by Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici by Verticillium leptobactrum
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Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Regaieg, Hajer, Larayedh, Asma, Chihani, Noura, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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- 2018
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6. Biological control of Meloidogyne javanica on tomato with Dazitol® and soil solarization
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Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Rebai, Emna, Larayedh, Asma, Regaieg, Hajer, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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- 2018
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7. Biocontrol Potential of Verticillium leptobactrum and Purpureocillium lilacinum Against Meloidogyne javanica and Globodera pallida on Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
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Hajji, Lobna, Hlaoua, Wassila, Regaieg, Hajer, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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- 2017
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8. Integrative identification and molecular phylogeny of dagger and needle nematodes associated with cultivated olive in Tunisia
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Guesmi-Mzoughi, Ilhem, Archidona-Yuste, Antonio, Cantalapiedra-Navarrete, Carolina, Palomares-Rius, Juan E., Regaieg, Hajer, Horrigue-Raouani, Najet, and Castillo, Pablo
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- 2017
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9. Detection and biocontrol potential of Verticillium leptobactrum parasitizing Meloidogyne spp.
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Regaieg, Hajer, Ciancio, Aurelio, Raouani, Najet Horrigue, and Rosso, Laura
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- 2011
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10. Effects of culture filtrates from the nematophagous fungus Verticillium leptobactrum on viability of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita
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Regaieg, Hajer, Ciancio, Aurelio, Raouani, Najet Horrigue, Grasso, Gaetano, and Rosso, Laura
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- 2010
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11. Biochemical and plant nutrient alterations induced by Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f.Sp.radicis lycopersici co-infection on tomato cultivars with differing level of resistance to M. javanica
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Horrigue-Raouani Najet, Hajji Lobna, M’Hamdi-Boughalleb Naima, Regaieg Hajer, and Elouaer Mohamed Aymen
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0106 biological sciences ,0301 basic medicine ,Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici ,biology ,fungi ,food and beverages ,Plant Science ,Horticulture ,biology.organism_classification ,01 natural sciences ,03 medical and health sciences ,030104 developmental biology ,Catalase ,Botany ,Fusarium oxysporum ,biology.protein ,Plant defense against herbivory ,Cultivar ,Solanum ,Sugar ,Agronomy and Crop Science ,Meloidogyne javanica ,010606 plant biology & botany - Abstract
The experiment was conducted to assess plant nutrient levels and biochemical changes in tomato roots Solanum lycopersicum Mill. cultivars in response to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis lycopersici (FORL) and/or Meloidogyne javanica (RKN) infection. The enzyme activity, total sugar concentration, total phenol and protein content in tomato roots of resistant (Firenze), intermediate resistant (Colibri) and susceptible cultivar (Riogrande) at seven days post infection by FORL and RKN were measured. Tomato plants (45 days post-inoculation) were quantified by atomic spectrometry for Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Mg, K and Ca contents in roots. At seven days post infection, defense responses involving enzymes were observed in tomato roots. Peroxidase (POX), catalase (CAT), polyphenoloxidase (PPO) and superoxide dismutase (SOD) enzymes activities were enhanced after pathogen infection and this increase was greater with synergetic infection by RKN and FORL and more in the resistant cultivar when compared to the susceptible one. Total protein content, sugar concentration and total phenol content variations were correlated to pathogen co-infection and not to the resistance level of the tomato. It was concluded that synergetic infection by FORL and RKN induced plant defense response especially in resistant cultivars. Those responses diverged with single or dual infection by pathogens and with resistance level on host plant. The nematode-fungi disease complex had great impact on unbalancing nutrients contents in roots by reducing significantly (P
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12. First report of Pratylenchus vulnus associated with apple in Tunisia
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Chihani-Hammas, Noura, Chihani-Hammas, Noura, Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Regaieg, Hajer, Larayedh, Asma, Badiss, Ahmed, Qing, Yu, Najet, Horrigue-Raouani, Chihani-Hammas, Noura, Chihani-Hammas, Noura, Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Regaieg, Hajer, Larayedh, Asma, Badiss, Ahmed, Qing, Yu, and Najet, Horrigue-Raouani
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- 2018
13. First Report of the Spiral Nematode Rotylenchus incultus (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) from Cultivated Olive in Tunisia, with Additional Molecular Data on Rotylenchus eximius
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GUESMI-MZOUGHI, ILHEM, GUESMI-MZOUGHI, ILHEM, ARCHIDONA-YUSTE, ANTONIO, CANTALAPIEDRA-NAVARRETE, CAROLINA, REGAIEG, HAJER, HORRIGUE-RAOUANI, NAJET, E. PALOMARES-RIUS, JUAN, CASTILLO, PABLO, GUESMI-MZOUGHI, ILHEM, GUESMI-MZOUGHI, ILHEM, ARCHIDONA-YUSTE, ANTONIO, CANTALAPIEDRA-NAVARRETE, CAROLINA, REGAIEG, HAJER, HORRIGUE-RAOUANI, NAJET, E. PALOMARES-RIUS, JUAN, and CASTILLO, PABLO
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- 2017
14. Integrative identification and molecular phylogeny of dagger and needle nematodes associated with cultivated olive in Tunisia
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European Commission, Hellenic Agricultural Organization, CSIC - Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), Junta de Andalucía, Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (España), Guesmi, Ilhem, Archidona-Yuste, Antonio, Cantalapiedra-Navarrete, C., Palomares Rius, Juan E., Regaieg, Hajer, Horrigue-Raouani, Najet, Castillo, Pablo, European Commission, Hellenic Agricultural Organization, CSIC - Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), Junta de Andalucía, Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (España), Guesmi, Ilhem, Archidona-Yuste, Antonio, Cantalapiedra-Navarrete, C., Palomares Rius, Juan E., Regaieg, Hajer, Horrigue-Raouani, Najet, and Castillo, Pablo
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The occurrence and geographic distribution of longidorid nematode species inhabiting the rhizosphere of cultivated olive (cvs. Chemlali and Chétoui) in Tunisia were investigated. Morphological and morphometrical studies identified three Longidorus and six Xiphinema species, with frequencies of prevalence as following: Longidorus africanus (23.0 %), L. euonymus (4.5 %), L. glycines (13.7 %), Xiphinema conurum (13.7 %), X. italiae (36.4 %), X. meridianum (13.7 %), X. pachtaicum (18.2 %), X. robbinsi (9.1 %), and Xiphinema sp. (4.5 %). The three Longidorus species were reported for the first time in Tunisia, in addition to two species of Xiphinema (viz. X. meridianum and X. robbinsi). Molecular characterisation using D2-D3 expansion regions of 28S rRNA and ITS1-rRNA was carried out and Bayesian inference analysis was used to reconstruct phylogenetic relationships among these species and with other longidorids. Twenty-five new D2-D3 of 28S rRNA gene sequences were obtained in the present study, seven for Longidorus and 18 for Xiphinema spp., as well as 14 new ITS1 rRNA gene sequences (seven for Longidorus and seven for Xiphinema spp.).
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15. Biocontrol Effectiveness of Indigenous Trichoderma Species against Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis lycopersici on Tomato
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Hajji Lobna, Chattaoui Mayssa, Regaieg Hajer, M'Hamdi-Boughalleb Naima, Rhouma Ali, and Horrigue-Raouani Najet
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Meloidogyne javanica ,Trichoderma spp ,biocontrol ,food and beverages ,Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis lycopersici - Abstract
In this study, three local isolates of Trichoderma (Tr1: T. viride, Tr2: T. harzianum and Tr3: T. asperellum) were isolated and evaluated for their biocontrol effectiveness under in vitro conditions and in greenhouse. In vitro bioassay revealed a biopotential control against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis lycopersici and Meloidogyne javanica (RKN) separately. All species of Trichoderma exhibited biocontrol performance and (Tr1) Trichoderma viride was the most efficient. In fact, growth rate inhibition of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis lycopersici (FORL) was reached 75.5% with Tr1. Parasitism rate of root-knot nematode was 60% for juveniles and 75% for eggs with the same one. Pots experiment results showed that Tr1 and Tr2, compared to chemical treatment, enhanced the plant growth and exhibited better antagonism against root-knot nematode and root-rot fungi separated or combined. All Trichoderma isolates revealed a bioprotection potential against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis lycopersici. When pathogen fungi inoculated alone, Fusarium wilt index and browning vascular rate were reduced significantly with Tr1 (0.91, 2.38%) and Tr2 (1.5, 5.5%), respectively. In the case of combined infection with Fusarium and nematode, the same isolate of Trichoderma Tr1 and Tr2 decreased Fusarium wilt index at 1.1 and 0.83 and reduced the browning vascular rate at 6.5% and 6%, respectively. Similarly, the isolate Tr1 and Tr2 caused maximum inhibition of nematode multiplication. Multiplication rate was declined at 4% with both isolates either tomato infected by nematode separately or concomitantly with Fusarium. The chemical treatment was moderate in activity against Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis lycopersici alone and combined., {"references":["Chindo, P. S., Khan, E. A. and Frink, I. D. (1991). 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16. Evaluation of pomegranate ( Punica granatum L. var. Gabsi ) peel extract for control of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica on tomato.
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Regaieg, Hajer, Bouajila, Mouna, Hajji, Lobna, Larayadh, Asma, Chiheni, Noura, Guessmi-Mzoughi, Ilhem, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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POMEGRANATE , *JAVANESE root-knot nematode , *PLANT extracts , *PHYSIOLOGICAL control systems , *PLANT growth - Abstract
The present study was carried out to assess the nematicidal potential ofPunica granatumL. against the root-knot nematodeMeloidogyne javanicaresponsible for yield losses in tomato. Varied concentrations of methanolic, ethanolic and aqueous extracts from pomegranate peels were investigated for activity against eggs and juveniles ofM. javanicainin vitroassays. All extracts used significantly inhibited egg hatch by over than 75%, but viability of second-stage juveniles (J2) was not significantly inhibited by ethanolic extract. Aqueous extract was assessed at the concentration of 10, 25 and 50% againstM. javanicaon tomato in greenhouse trials; pomegranate peels powder was also tested at the rate of 3, 6 and 9 g as a soil amendment. Both extracts significantly reduced nematode infestations; aqueous extract enhanced plant growth but powder amendment exhibited a phytotoxicity compared to the untreated plants. The reduction in number of galls, egg masses and nematode reproduction rate was recorded. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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17. First report of Pratylenchus vulnusassociated with apple in Tunisia
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Chihani-Hammas, Noura, Hajji-Hedfi, Lobna, Regaieg, Hajer, Larayedh, Asma, Badiss, Ahmed, Qing, Yu, and Najet, Horrigue-Raouani
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The root-lesion nematode of the genus PratylenchusFilipjev (1936) has a worldwide distribution and cause severe production constraints on numerous important crops. In 2013-14, during a survey of the apple nurseries and orchards in center of Tunisia (Kairouan, Zaghouan, Monastir and Kasserine), 70 different roots and soil samples were collected. The populations of root-lesion nematode were identified on the basis of their morphological and morphometric characters, and by molecular methods. Microscopic observation of females and males demonstrated the occurrence of Pratylenchusd vulnuson apple trees. The ribosomal DNA D2-D3 expansion segments of the 28S rRNA and of the Pratylenchuspopulations were PCR amplified and sequenced. The sequences were compared with those of Pratylenchusspecies in the GenBank database with high similarity (99%). This comparison reconfirmed the morphological identifications. Phylogenetic studies placed those populations with P. vulnus. This is the first report of P. vulnusinfecting apple in Tunisia.
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18. Effect of indigenous bio-inoculants and commercial biological inputs on soil microbial population, soil health dynamics and pepper (<italic>capsicum annum</italic> L.) production.
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Aydi Ben Abdallah, Rania, Jabnoun-Khiareddine, Hayfa, Regaieg, Hajer, and Daami-Remadi, Mejda
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Overusage of chemical fertilizers by farmers had adversely impacted soil fertility and agricultural ecosystem sustainability. To explore safer alternatives, six bio-treatments based on two
Bacillus spp. consortium and three biological inputs were investigated. Assessments, carried out over two consecutive cropping years, were focused on their effects on soil microbial traits, pepper production and health status as measured by fungal and nematode infection levels. Rhizosphere microbial populations were more abundant at the second cropping year than at the first one, thus indicating their cumulative effects. The twoBacillus spp. strains applied individually, and Acadian input had induced significant increments in pepper production by 22–25% over control. No significant differences were recorded between twoBacillus spp. and their consortium on the severity of pepper-associated soil-borne diseases.B. amyloliquefaciens subsp.plantarum SV65 performed 39.7 and 59.6% better than Acadian and Trianum-P® in reducing nematode galling index and foliar severity index, respectively. Interestingly, single treatment usingB. amyloliquefaciens subsp.plantarum SV65 performed better than the three biological inputs based on the majority of tested parameters. Thus, this strain used individually or in combination withB. subtilis SV41 is a promising eco-friendly alternative for the enhancement of pepper health and production. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]- Published
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19. Biocontrol Potential of Verticillium leptobactrumand Purpureocillium lilacinumAgainst Meloidogyne javanicaand Globodera pallidaon Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
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Hajji, Lobna, Hlaoua, Wassila, Regaieg, Hajer, and Horrigue-Raouani, Najet
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Pot experiment was conducted in a greenhouse to assess the biocontrol potential of Purpureocillium lilacinumand Verticillium leptobactrumagainst single or concomitant infestations of Meloidogyne javanicaand Globodera pallidain potato cv.Spunta. The incorporation of each fungus alone into the soil significantly increased the growth parameters. Fresh weight of shoots, roots and tubers were lower (P≤ 0.05) in the untreated control than in plants treated with having the above-mentioned fungi treatments. Control efficacy achieved by soil application of P. lilacinumwas 73% and 76% in terms of root/g of roots and soil population/g of soil, respectively and that of V. leptobactrumwas 73% and 55% 117 days after inoculation. The results revealed also that the application of P. lilacinumand V. leptobactrumdecreased significantly the development of potato cyst-nematode in roots by 76% and 83% and in the soil by 61% and 66% respectively. Combined infection by the two pathogens had also a significant reduction in case by introducing V. lepobactrumor P. lilacinumin soil. Se condujo un experimento en macetas en invernadero para analizar el potencial de biocontrol de Purpureocillium lilacinumy Verticillium leptobactrumcontra infestanciones simples o combinadas de Meloidogyne javanicay Globodera pallidaen papa var. Spunta. La incorporación de cada hongo individual en el suelo aumentó significativamente los parámetros de crecimiento. El peso fresco de los tallos, raíces y tubérculos fue más bajo (P≤ 0.05) en el testigo no tratado que en plantas que tuvieron los tratamientos fúngicos mencionados. La eficacia en el control alcanzada mediante la aplicación al suelo de P. liliacinumfue de 73 y 76% en términos de raíz/g raíz y población del suelo /g de suelo, respectivamente, y la de V. leptobactrum fue de 73% y 55%, a 117 días después de la inoculación. Los resultados revelaron también que la aplicación de P. lilacinumy V. leptobactrumdisminuyó significativamente el desarrollo del nemátodo de quiste de la papa en las raíces en un 76% y 83% y en el suelo fue de 61% y 66%, respectivamente. La infección combinada por los dos patógenos tuvo también reducción significativa mediante la introducción de V. lepobactrumor P. . lilacinumen el suelo.
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20. First Report of the Spiral Nematode Rotylenchus incultus (Nematoda: Hoplolaimidae) from Cultivated Olive in Tunisia, with Additional Molecular Data on Rotylenchus eximius.
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GUESMI-MZOUGHI, ILHEM, ARCHIDONA-YUSTE, ANTONIO, CANTALAPIEDRA-NAVARRETE, CAROLINA, REGAIEG, HAJER, HORRIGUE-RAOUANI, NAJET, PALOMARES-RIUS, JUAN E., and CASTILLO, PABLO
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NEMATODES ,ROTYLENCHUS ,OLIVE ,PLANT nematodes ,RHIZOSPHERE - Abstract
Spiral nematode species of the genus Rotylenchus have been reported on olive (Olea europaea L.) in several Mediterranean countries (Castillo et al., 2010; Ali et al., 2014). Nematological surveys for plant-parasitic nematodes on olive trees were carried out in Tunisia between 2013 and 2014, and two nematode species of Rotylenchus were collected from the rhizosphere of olive cv. Chemlali in several localities of Tunisia (Tables 1,2). Twenty-two soil samples of 3 to 4 kg were collected with a shovel from the upper 50 cm of soil from arbitrarily chosen olive trees. Nematodes were extracted from 500 cm³ of soil by centrifugal flotation method (Coolen, 1979). Specimens were heat killed by adding hot 4% formaldehyde solution and processed to pure glycerin using the De Grisse's (1969) method. Measurements were done using a drawing tube attached to a Zeiss III compound-microscope. Nematode DNA was extracted from single individuals and PCR assays were conducted as described by Castillo et al. (2003). Moderate-to-low soil populations of these spiral nematodes were detected (5.5-11.5, 1.5-5.0 individuals/500 cm³ of soil, respectively). This prompted us to undertake a detailed morphological and molecular comparative study with previous reported data. Morphological and molecular analyses of females identified these species as Rotylenchus eximius Siddiqi, 1964, and Rotylenchus incultus Sher, 1965. The morphology of R. eximius females (five specimens studied) was characterized by having a hemispherical lip region clearly off set, with four to five annuli, body without longitudinal striations, lateral fields areolated in the pharyngeal region only, stylet 32 to 36 mm long, and broadly rounded tail. The morphology of R. incultus females (51 females and 16 males; Table 2) was characterized by a hemispherical lip region with the basal annulus subdivided by irregular longitudinal striations, with three, rarely four annuli; stylet 21.5 to 27.5 mm long, female tail hemispherical with terminus regularly annulated; phasmids anterior to anus level (3-6 annuli above). The morphology of the isolated nematodes agreed with previous descriptions of R. eximius (Siddiqi, 1964; Castillo and Vovlas, 2005) and R. incultus (Sher, 1965; Castillo and Vovlas, 2005; Vovlas et al., 2008), respectively. A single individual was used for DNA extraction. Primers and PCR conditions used in this research were specified in Cantalapiedra-Navarrete et al. (2013), and a single amplicon of 800, 1,100, and 450 bp was obtained and sequenced for D2 to D3, ITS1, and cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (coxI), respectively. Sequence alignments for D2 to D3 (KX669231-KX669233), ITS1 (KX669238-KX669240), and cox I (KX669244-KX669245) from R. eximius, showed 99% to 97%, 98% to 94%, 93% similarity to other sequences of R. eximius deposited in GenBank (EU280794-DQ328741, EU373663-EU373664, JX015401-JX015402, respectively). Similarly, D2 to D3 (KX669234-KX669237), ITS1 (KX669241-KX669243), and coxI (KX669246-KX669249) sequence alignments from R. incultus, showed 99%, 99% to 95%, 99% to 90% similarity, respectively, to other sequences of R. incultus deposited in GenBank (EU280797, EU373672-EU373673, JX015403, respectively). The best fitted model of DNA evolution was obtained using µ Model Test v. 2.1.7 (Darriba et al. 2012) with the Akaike information criterion. BI analyses were performed under the general time reversible (GTR) with invariable sites and a gamma-shaped distribution of substitution rates (GTR + I + G) model for ITS1 and coxI. Phylogenetic analyses of ITS1 and coxI using Bayesian inference (BI) placed R. eximius and R. incultus from Tunisia in subclades that included all R. eximius and R. incultus sequences deposited in GenBank (Fig. 1), which agrees with previous results (Cantalapiedra-Navarrete et al., 2013). Morphology, morphometry, and molecular and phylogenetic data obtained from these samples were consistent with R. eximius and R. incultus identification. To our knowledge, this is the first report of R. incultus in Tunisia. Consequently, all these data suggest that spiral nematode species of the genus Rotylenchus are predominant in olive as previously reported in other Mediterranean areas (Ali et al., 2014). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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21. First report of Pratylenchus vulnus associated with apple in Tunisia.
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Chihani-Hammas N, Hajji-Hedfi L, Regaieg H, Larayedh A, Badiss A, Qing Y, and Najet HR
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The root-lesion nematode of the genus Pratylenchus Filipjev (1936) has a worldwide distribution and cause severe production constraints on numerous important crops. In 2013-14, during a survey of the apple nurseries and orchards in center of Tunisia (Kairouan, Zaghouan, Monastir and Kasserine), 70 different roots and soil samples were collected. The populations of root-lesion nematode were identified on the basis of their morphological and morphometric characters, and by molecular methods. Microscopic observation of females and males demonstrated the occurrence of Pratylenchusd vulnus on apple trees. The ribosomal DNA D2-D3 expansion segments of the 28S rRNA and of the Pratylenchus populations were PCR amplified and sequenced. The sequences were compared with those of Pratylenchus species in the GenBank database with high similarity (99%). This comparison reconfirmed the morphological identifications. Phylogenetic studies placed those populations with P. vulnus . This is the first report of P. vulnus infecting apple in Tunisia., The root-lesion nematode of the genus Pratylenchus Filipjev (1936) has a worldwide distribution and cause severe production constraints on numerous important crops. In 2013-14, during a survey of the apple nurseries and orchards in center of Tunisia (Kairouan, Zaghouan, Monastir and Kasserine), 70 different roots and soil samples were collected. The populations of root-lesion nematode were identified on the basis of their morphological and morphometric characters, and by molecular methods. Microscopic observation of females and males demonstrated the occurrence of Pratylenchusd vulnus on apple trees. The ribosomal DNA D2-D3 expansion segments of the 28S rRNA and of the Pratylenchus populations were PCR amplified and sequenced. The sequences were compared with those of Pratylenchus species in the GenBank database with high similarity (99%). This comparison reconfirmed the morphological identifications. Phylogenetic studies placed those populations with P. vulnus . This is the first report of P. vulnus infecting apple in Tunisia.
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