Host-mediated RNAi for simultaneous silencing of different functional groups of genes in Meloidogyne incognita using fusion cassettes in Nicotiana tabacum

A Hada, D Singh, PK Papolu, P Banakar, A Raj… - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message This study establishes possibility of combinatorial silencing of more than one
functional gene for their efficacy against root-knot nematode, M. incognita. Abstract Root …

Simultaneous RNAi knockdown of three FMRFamide-like peptide genes, Mi-flp1, Mi-flp12, and Mi-flp18 provides resistance to root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne …

P Banakar, A Hada, PK Papolu, U Rao - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, is a devastating sedentary endoparasite that
causes considerable damage to agricultural crops worldwide. Modern approaches targeting …

Host-induced silencing of FMRFamide-like peptide genes, flp-1 and flp-12, in rice impairs reproductive fitness of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne graminicola

A Hada, C Kumari, V Phani, D Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the major staple food crops of the world. The productivity of
rice is considerably affected by the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola. Modern …

Expression interference of a number of Heterodera avenae conserved genes perturbs nematode parasitic success in Triticum aestivum

TK Dutta, PK Papolu, D Singh, R Sreevathsa, U Rao - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The cereal cyst nematode, Heterodera avenae is distributed worldwide and causes
substantial damage in bread wheat, Triticum aestivum. This nematode is extremely difficult …

Molecular characterization of FMRFamide-like peptides in Meloidogyne graminicola and analysis of their knockdown effect on nematode infectivity

C Kumari, TK Dutta, S Chaudhary, P Banakar… - Gene, 2017 - Elsevier
The rice root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola, seriously impairs the growth and
yield of rice which is an important staple food worldwide. The disruption of neuropeptide …

Micro RNA‐induced gene silencing strategy for the delivery of siRNAs targeting Meloidogyne incognita in a model plant Nicotiana benthamiana

A Hada, BL Patil, A Bajpai, K Kesiraju… - Pest Management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Occurrence of multiple biotic stresses on crop plants result in drastic yield
losses which may have severe impact on the food security. It is a challenge to design …

Host-induced RNA interference targeting the neuromotor gene FMRFamide-like peptide-14 (Mi-flp14) perturbs Meloidogyne incognita parasitic success in eggplant

D Kamaraju, M Chatterjee, PK Papolu… - Plant Cell Reports, 2024 - Springer
Key message The study demonstrates the successful management of Meloidogyne
incognita in eggplant using Mi-flp14 RNA interference, showing reduced nematode …

Host-delivered RNAi-mediated silencing using fusion cassettes of different functional groups of genes precludes Meloidogyne incognita multiplication in Nicotiana …

A Hada, D Singh, P Banakar, PK Papolu, R Kassam… - Plant Cell Reports, 2023 - Springer
Key message This study demonstrates multi-gene silencing approach for simultaneous
silencing of several functional genes through a fusion gene strategy for protecting plants …

Unraveling the Roles of Neuropeptides in the Chemosensation of the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne javanica

C Mo, L Zhang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The identification of novel drug targets in plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) is imperative
due to the loss of traditional nematicides and a lack of replacements. Chemosensation …

Novel biotechnological interventions in plant nematode management technologies

MR Khan, Z Haque, RK Sharma - Novel Biological and Biotechnological …, 2023 - Springer
Plant nematodes are major threat to crop production. They cause significant damage to
agricultural crops and suppress their yields. While many methods of control have been …