The genomes of root-knot nematodes

…, P Castagnone-Sereno, CH Opperman - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Plant-parasitic nematodes are the most destructive group of plant pathogens worldwide and
are extremely challenging to control. The recent completion of two root-knot nematode …

Recent advances in seed coating technologies: transitioning toward sustainable agriculture

M Sohail, T Pirzada, CH Opperman, SA Khan - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
… (g) Contact-spotting of alginate beads through use of spinning pin to drop alginate solution
into multi-channel reservoir troughs. (h) Syringe fitted into Falcon tube used to drop alginate …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biodegradable matrices for active ingredient release in crop protection: Towards attaining sustainability in agriculture

…, MV Byrd, TL Sit, L Pal, CH Opperman… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate changes, emerging species of plant pests, and deficits of clean water and arable
land have made availability of food to the ever-increasing global population a challenge. …

Sequence and genetic map of Meloidogyne hapla: A compact nematode genome for plant parasitism

CH Opperman, DM Bird… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
We have established Meloidogyne hapla as a tractable model plant-parasitic nematode
amenable to forward and reverse genetics, and we present a complete genome sequence. At 54 …

A revised classification scheme for genetically diverse populations of Heterodera glycines

TL Niblack, PR Arelli, GR Noel, CH Opperman… - Journal of …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heterodera glycines, the soybean cyst nematode, is a major yield-limiting pathogen in most
soybean production areas worldwide. Field populations of H. glycines exhibit diversity in …

Root-knot nematode—directed expression of a plant root—specific gene

CH Opperman, CG Taylor, MA Conkling - Science, 1994 - science.org
… The protein pRB7 can function as a water channel but does not transport ions, sugars, or
charged amino acids (13). In situ hybridization to root sections revealed that the gene is …

Interactions between bacteria and plant-parasitic nematodes: now and then

DMK Bird, CH Opperman, KG Davies - International journal for parasitology, 2003 - Elsevier
… In particular, a project to obtain the entire genomic sequence of Pasteuria penetrans, an
obligate bacterial parasite of nematodes, has been initiated (Opperman CH, Davies, KG, …

Signatures of adaptation to plant parasitism in nematode genomes

DMK Bird, JT Jones, CH Opperman, T Kikuchi… - Parasitology, 2015 - cambridge.org
… However, they occur in greatly reduced numbers, maybe reflecting the different feeding
strategies of these migratory endoparasites (CH Opperman, personal communication). Both …

Development of abamectin loaded plant virus nanoparticles for efficacious plant parasitic nematode control

…, TL Sit, SA Lommel, CH Opperman… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Plant parasitic nematodes are one of the world’s major agricultural pests, causing in excess
of $157 billion in worldwide crop damage annually. Abamectin (Abm) is a biological …

Loading and release mechanism of red clover necrotic mosaic virus derived plant viral nanoparticles for drug delivery of doxorubicin

J Cao, RH Guenther, TL Sit, CH Opperman… - Small, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Dox (+), potentially resulting in PVN Dox with high level of surface bound Dox, whereas b)
when Tris buffer replaces phosphate buffer in the same loading formulation, the positive (CH 2 …