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Zafar A Handoo
Research Microbiologist


Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Harnessing walnut-based zinc oxide nanoparticles: a sustainable approach to combat disease complex of Meloidogyne arenaria and Macrophomina phaseolina in Cowpea - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hussain, A.M., Parveen, G., Bhat, A.H., Reshi, Z.A., Ataya, F.S., Handoo, Z.A. 2024. Harnessing walnut-based zinc oxide nanoparticles: a sustainable approach to combat disease complex of Meloidogyne arenaria and Macrophomina phaseolina in Cowpea. Plants. 13(13):1743. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13131743.
Understanding the dynamic interactions of root-knot nematodes and their host: role of plant growth promoting bacteria and abiotic factors - ()
Habteweld, A., Kantor, M.R., Kantor, C.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2024. Understanding the dynamic interactions of root-knot nematodes and their host: role of plant growth promoting bacteria and abiotic factors. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15:1377453. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1377453.
Morphological and molecular characterization of Longidorus patuxenticus n. sp. (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from Maryland and California, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M., Subbotin, S., Im, B., Handoo, Z.A. 2023. Morphological and molecular characterization of Longidorus patuxenticus n. sp. (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from Maryland and California, USA. Nematology. 26{2):1. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685411-bja10296.
First report of barley root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne naasi from turfgrass in Idaho, with multigene molecular characterization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.R., Hult, M.N. 2023. First report of barley root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne naasi from turfgrass in Idaho, with multigene molecular characterization. Journal of Nematology. 55(1). Article e2023-1. https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2023-0051.
Cellular insights of beech leaf disease reveal abnormal ectopic cell division of symptomatic interveinal leaf areas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
First report of molecular variability of Belonolaimus longicaudatus associated with turfgrass in Maryland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldo, B.D., Li, S., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Shahoveisi, F. 2024. First report of molecular variability of Belonolaimus longicaudatus associated with turfgrass in Maryland. Journal of Nematology. 56(1). Article e20s4-1. https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2024-0026.
Phytoparasitic nematodes on some plant crops in northern Egypt - (Abstract Only)
Identification and reproduction of dagger nematode (Xiphinema americanum) in potato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goraya, M., Yan, G., Plaisance, A., Handoo, Z.A. 2023. Identification and reproduction of dagger nematode (Xiphinema americanum) in potato. Nematology. 25(9):1-13.
Elucidating the potential of fly ash in root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) suppression on okra (Abelmoschus es-culentus L.): insights into cellular viability and host defence system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bhat, A.A., Shakeel, A., Waqar, S., Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A.A. 2023. Elucidating the potential of fly ash in root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) suppression on okra (Abelmoschus es-culentus L.): insights into cellular viability and host defence system. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 126(1):Article 102042. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2023.102042.
Nematode problems in temperate fruits and their sustainable management - ()
Shokoohi, E., Handoo, Z.A., Elshishka, M., Salama, A. 2023. Nematode problems in temperate fruits and their sustainable management. In: M.R. Khan, and M. Quintanilla., editors. Nematode Diseases of Crops and their Sustainable Management. Cambridge, MA USA. Elsevier Inc. p.375-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91226-6.00021-3.
Current status of genera and species of phytoparasitic nematodes in Egypt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Kantor, M., Handoo, Z.A. 2023. Current status of genera and species of phytoparasitic nematodes in Egypt. Nematropica. 53:16-29.
Microbes vs. Nematodes: Insights into biocontrol through antagonistic organisms to control root-knot nematodes - ()
Bhat, A.A., Shakeel, A., Waqar, S., Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A.A. 2023. Microbes vs. Nematodes: Insights into biocontrol through antagonistic organisms to control root-knot nematodes. Plants. 12(451):1-21. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12030451.
Molecular and morphological characterization of Tylenchus zeae n. sp. (Nematoda: Tylenchida) from Corn (Zea mays) in South Carolina - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M.R., Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S.A., Mowery, J.D., Hult, M.N., Rogers, S.T., Skantar, A.M. 2023. Molecular and morphological characterization of Tylenchus zeae n. sp. (Nematoda: Tylenchida) from Corn (Zea mays) in South Carolina. Journal of Nematology. 55(1):1-13. https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2023-0003.
First report of the beech leaf disease nematode Litylenchus crenatae mccannii (Nematoda: Anguinidae) in Michigan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reis Vieira, P.C., Kantor, M.R., Medina-Mora, C.M., Sakalidis, M.L., Handoo, Z.A. 2023. First report of the beech leaf disease nematode Litylenchus crenatae mccannii (Nematoda: Anguinidae) in Michigan. Journal of Nematology. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2468-PDN.
Pathogenicity and control of the citrus nematode Tylenchulus semipenetrans on some citrus, grape, olive, loquat, and persimmon species and cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K.A., Abu Habib, A.A., Kantor, M., Handoo, Z.A. 2022. Pathogenicity and control of the citrus nematode Tylenchulus semipenetrans on some citrus, grape, olive, loquat, and persimmon species and cultivars. Nematropica. 52:79-84.
Molecular and morphological characterization of fresh and 20-year-old fixed nematode specimens of Sauertylenchus maximus (Allen, 955) Siddiqi, 2000 from Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M.R., Reis Vieira, P.C., Skantar, A.M., Huse, G., Handoo, Z.A. 2022. Molecular and morphological characterization of fresh and 20-year-old fixed nematode specimens of Sauertylenchus maximus (Allen, 955) Siddiqi, 2000 from Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA. Journal of Nematology. 54(1):Article 2022-0041. https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0041.
Genome announcement: the draft genome of the carrot cyst nematode heterodera carotae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wram, C.L., Hesse, C.N., Handoo, Z.A., Pacheco, H., Zasada, I.A. 2022. Genome announcement: the draft genome of the carrot cyst nematode heterodera carotae. Journal of Nematology. 22:113-121. https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0014.
Pathogenicity and control of Meloidogyne spp. on some spinach, Swiss chard, and table beet plant cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Handoo, Z.A., Zeyadah, S.A., Kantor, M., Kawanna, M.I. 2022. Pathogenicity and control of Meloidogyne spp. on some spinach, Swiss chard, and table beet plant cultivars. Notulae Scientia Biologicae. 14(1). https://doi.org/10.15835/nsb14111175.
Top ten most important U.S. regulated and emerging plant parasitic nematodes - ()
Kantor, M.R., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, C., Carta, L.K. 2022. Top ten most important U.S. regulated and emerging plant parasitic nematodes. Horticulturae. 8(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8030208.
First report of Punctodera stonei Brzeski, 1998 (Nematoda:Heteroderidae) from Virginia, U.S.A. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M.R., Subbotin, S.A., Huse, G., Handoo, Z.A. 2022. First report of Punctodera stonei Brzeski, 1998 (Nematoda:Heteroderidae) from Virginia, U.S.A.. Journal of Nematology. 54(1). https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0008.
Molecular and morphological characterization of Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber, 1923) Skarbilovich, 1959 from Egypt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haroon, S., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.R., Skantar, A.M., Hult, M. 2021. Molecular and morphological characterization of Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber, 1923) Skarbilovich, 1959 from Egypt. Notulae Scientia Biologicae. 13(4):11083. https://doi.org/10.15835/nsb13411083.
First report of beech leaf disease, caused by Litylenchus crenatae mccannii, on American beech (Fagus grandifolia) in Virginia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Li, S. 2022. First report of beech leaf disease, caused by Litylenchus crenatae mccannii, on American beech (Fagus grandifolia) in Virginia. Plant Disease. 106(6):1764. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-21-1713-PDN.
Molecular and morphological characterization of a first report of Cactodera torreyanae Cid del Prado Vera & Subbotin, 2014 (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Minnesota, the United States of America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Subbotin, S., Kantor, M.R., Hult, M.N., Grabowski, M. 2021. Molecular and morphological characterization of a first report of Cactodera torreyanae Cid del Prado Vera & Subbotin, 2014 (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Minnesota, the United States of America. Journal of Nematology. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2021-093.
Molecular and morphological evidence for the first report of Seville root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne hispanica (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae) in the USA and North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S.A., Kantor, M., Vieira, P., Agudelo, P., Hult, M.N., Rogers, S.T. 2021. Molecular and morphological evidence for the first report of Seville root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne hispanica (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae) in the USA and North America. Journal of Nematology. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2021-098.
Reaction of some spinach, swiss chard and table beet cultivars to the cyst nematodes Heterodera schachtii and Heterodera trifolii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morphological and molecular characterization of Paratylenchus beltsvilleiensis n.sp.(Tylenchida: Paratylenchidae) from the rhizosphere of pine tree (Pinus virginiana Mill) in Maryland, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morphological and molecular characterization of Paratylenchus beltsvilleiensis n.sp.(Tylenchida: Paratylenchidae) from the rhizosphere of pine tree (Pinus virginiana Mill) in Maryland, USA. Journal of Nematology. 53(1). https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2021-079.
Description of Trichodorus maryland in. sp. (Nematoda: Trichodoridae) from Maryland, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Decraemer, W., Kantor, M.R., Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S. 2021. Description of Trichodorus maryland in. sp. (Nematoda: Trichodoridae) from Maryland, USA. Nematology. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685411-bja10132.
Description of ten new species including two new genera of nematodes (Nematoda) associated with economically important crops of Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.A., Khan, E. 2021. Description of ten new species including two new genera of nematodes (Nematoda) associated with economically important crops of Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 39(1):24-40. https://doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjn/2021/39.1.24.40.
Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus dakotiensis n. sp.(Nematoda: Pratylenchidae), a new root-lesion nematode species on soybean in North Dakota, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Yan, G., Kantor, M., Huang, D., Chowdhury, I.A., Plaisance, A., Bauchan, G.R., Mowery, J.D. 2021. Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus dakotiensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae), a new root-lesion nematode species on soybean in North Dakota, USA. Plants. 10(168):1-13. https://doi:10.3390/plants10010168.
First report of Cactodera milleri Graney & Bird, 1990 from Colorado and Minnesota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.R., Hult, M.N., Hafez, S.A., Komroy, K., Sigurdson, K., Grabowski, M. 2021. First report of Cactodera milleri Graney & Bird, 1990 from Colorado and Minnesota. Journal of Nematology. 53:1-7. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2021-017.
Description of seven new species and one new record of plant-parasitic nematodes (Nematoda: Tylenchida) associated with economically important crops of Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir (Part-1 of the series) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.A., Khan, E. 2020. Description of seven new species and one new record of plant-parasitic nematodes (Nematoda: Tylenchida) associated with economically important crops of Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir (Part-1 of the series). Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 38(2):110-123.
Taxonomy identification of principal foliar nematode species (Aphelenchoides and Litylenchus) - ()
Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.A., Carta, L.K. 2020. Taxonomy identification of principal foliar nematode species (Aphelenchoides and Litylenchus). Plants. 9(1490):1-31. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9111490.
Morphological and molecular characterisation of Punctodera mulveyi n. sp. (Nematoda: Punctoderidae) from a golf course green in Oregon, USA, with a key to species of the Punctodera - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kantor, M.A., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Hult, M.N., Ingham, R., Wade, N., Ye, W., Bauchan, G.R., Mowery, J.D. 2020. Morphological and molecular characterisation of Punctodera mulveyi n. sp. (Nematoda: Punctoderidae) from a golf course green in Oregon, USA, with a key to species of the Punctodera. Nematology. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685411-bja10068.
On the molecular identity of Paratylenchus nanus Cobb, 1923 (Nematoda: Tylenchida) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Subbotin, S.A., Yan, G.P., Kantor, M.R., Handoo, Z.A. 2020. On the molecular identity of Paratylenchus nanus Cobb, 1923 (Nematoda: Tylenchida). Journal of Nematology. 52:1-7. doi:10.21307/jofnem-2020-127.
First report of Mesocriconema sphaerocephalum (Taylor, 1936) Loof, 1989 associated with bell pepper (Capsicum annuum) in Egypt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.A., Mostafa, H.M., Moawad, M.M., Mahfouz, A.M. 2020. First report of Mesocriconema sphaerocephalum (Taylor, 1936) Loof, 1989 associated with bell pepper (Capsicum annuum) in Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Entomology. 19(1):19-28. https://doi.org/10.21608/ejaj.2020.105860.
Chia: Host status for Meloidogyne incognita and activity of plant extracts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meyer, S.L.F., MacDonald, M.H., Reetz, N.D., Kantor, M.R., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Camp, M.J., Phillips, T.D. 2020. Chia: Host status for Meloidogyne incognita and activity of plant extracts. Plant Disease. 104:2979–2985. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-19-2171-RE.
Foliar nematode, Litylenchus crenatae ssp. mccannii, population dynamics in leaves and buds of beech leaf disease-affected trees in Canada and the US - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reed, S., Greifenhagen, S., Yu, Q., Burke, D., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M., Koch, J. 2020. Foliar nematode, Litylenchus crenatae ssp. mccannii, population dynamics in leaves and buds of beech leaf disease affected trees in Canada and the US. Forest Pathology. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12599.
Molecular and morphological characterization of the amaryllis lesion nematode, Pratylenchus hippeastri (Inserra et al., 2007), from California - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Kantor, M.R., Hafez, S.L., Hult, M.N. 2020. Molecular and morphological characterization of the amaryllis lesion nematode, Pratylenchus hippeastri (Inserra et al., 2007), from California. Journal of Nematology. 52(1):1-5. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2020-058.
Molecular and morphological characterization of the alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis, from Utah - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Hafez, S.A., Kantor, M.R., Hult, M.N., Rogers, S.T. 2020. Molecular and morphological characterization of the alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis, from Utah. Journal of Nematology. 19(52):1065-1081.
Characterization of Vittatidera zeaphila (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Indiana with molecular phylogenetic analysis of the genus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.R., Carta, L.K., Faghihi, J., Ferris, V. 2020. Characterization of Vittatidera zeaphila (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Indiana with molecular phylogenetic analysis of the genus. Journal of Nematology. 52:1-8. https:/doi:10.21307/jofnem-2020-024.
Identification of Meloidogyne enterolobii infecting root-knot nematode resistant sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) in South Carolina - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rutter, W.B., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Mueller, J., Aultman, S.P., Agudelo, P. 2019. Identification of Meloidogyne enterolobii infecting root-knot nematode resistant sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) in South Carolina. Plant Disease. 103(4):11. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-18-1388-PDN.
Reaction of oat and wheat cultivars and Poaceous grasses to the cyst Nematode Heterodera goldeni - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Awd-Allah Sherin, F., Handoo, Z.A., Khalil, A.E., Kantor, M. 2019. Reaction of oat and wheat cultivars and Poaceous grasses to the cyst Nematode Heterodera goldeni. Nematropica. 49:189-193.
Beech leaf disease symptoms caused by newly recognized nematode subspecies Litylenchus crenatae mccannii (Anguinata) described from Fagus grandifolia in North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Li, S., Kantor, M., Bauchan, G.R., Mccann, D., Gabriel, C.K., Yu, Q., Reed, S., Koch, J., Martin, D., Burke, D.J. 2020. Beech leaf disease symptoms caused by newly recognized nematode subspecies Litylenchus crenatae mccannii (Anguinata) described from Fagus grandifolia in North America. Forest Pathology. 50(2):e12580. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12580.
Evaluation of some plant species for their resistance against root-knot nematode Meloidogyne spp - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Handoo, Z.A., Zid, A.M., Kantor, M.R. 2019. Evaluation of some plant species for their resistance against root-knot nematode Meloidogyne spp. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 37(2):135-140. https://doi.org/10.18681/pjn.v37.i02.p135-140.
First report of the cactus cyst nematode, Cactodera cacti, from a cactus garden in Idaho - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Kantor, M.R., Hult, M.N., Hafez, S.A. 2019. First report of the cactus cyst nematode, Cactodera cacti, from a cactus garden in Idaho. Journal of Nematology. 51:1-6. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-044.
First report of the root-lesion Nematode, Pratylenchus fallax, on soybean in Wisconsin, USA Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Saikai, K.K., Handoo, Z.A., MacGuidwin, A.E. 2019. First report of the root-lesion Nematode, Pratylenchus fallax, on soybean in Wisconsin, USA. Plant Disease. 103(8):1555. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-19-0288-PDN.
DNA barcoding evidence for the North American presence of alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Powers, T., Skantar, A.M., Harris, T., Higgins, R., Mullin, P., Hafez, S., Handoo, Z.A., Todd, T., Powers, K. 2019. DNA barcoding evidence for the North American presence of alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis. Journal of Nematology. 51(1):1-17. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-016.
First report of the ring nematode Mesocriconema nebraskense from a corn field in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Baidoo, R., Ransom, J.K., Handoo, Z.A. 2018. First report of the ring nematode Mesocriconema nebraskense from a corn field in North Dakota. Journal of Nematology. 50(4):531-532. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2018-043.
Pathogenicity and control of Meloidogyne incognita on rice in Egypt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I., Handoo, Z.A. 2018. Pathogenicity and control of Meloidogyne incognita on rice in Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 36(2):123-129.
Description of Loffienema dhanoriensis gen. n., sp. n. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) from Jammu and Kashmir State, India - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shah, A.A., Allie, K.A., Vaid, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2018. Description of Loffienema dhanoriensis gen. n., sp. n. (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) from Jammu and Kashmir State, India. Zootaxa. 4402(1):189-194. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4402.1.11.
List of type specimens deposited since 1998 in the United States Department of Agriculture Nematode Collection, Beltsville, Maryland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Mihail, K.R., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J. 2018. List of type specimens deposited since 1998 in the United States Department of Agriculture Nematode Collection, Beltsville, Maryland. Journal of Nematology. 50(1):51-68. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2018-012.
First report of a new stunt nematode Tylenchorhynchus sp. from a soybean field in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Handoo, Z.A. 2018. First report of a new stunt nematode Tylenchorhynchus sp. from a soybean field in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 102(2):453. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-17-0616-PDN.
The cyst nematodes Heterodera and Globodera species in Egypt Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I., Handoo, Z.A., Basyony, A.B. 2017. The cyst nematodes Heterodera and Globodera species in Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 35(2):151-154. http://doi.org/10.18681/pjn.v35.i02.p151-154.
First report of the Soybean Cyst Nematode, Heterodera glycines, in New York - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, X., Bergstrom, G., Chen, S., Thurston, D., Cummings, J., Handoo, Z.A., Hult, M.N., Skantar, A.M. 2017. First report of the Soybean Cyst Nematode, Heterodera glycines, in New York. Plant Disease. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-17-0803-PDN.
Taxonomy, identification and principal species - ()
Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S.A. 2018. Taxonomy, identification and principal species. In: Perry, R.N., Moens, M. and Jones, J.T. editors. Cyst Nematodes. Wallingsford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI. p. 365-398.
General Morphology - ()
Baldwin, J.G., Handoo, Z.A. 2018. General Morphology. In: Perry, R.N., Moens, M. and Jones, J.T. editors: Cyst Nematodes. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI. p. 337-364.
First report of the spiral nematode Helicotylenchus microlobus infecting soybean in North Dakota Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Handoo, Z.A. 2017. First report of the spiral nematode Helicotylenchus microlobus infecting soybean in North Dakota. Journal of Nematology. 49(1):1. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2017-039.
First report of a new, unnamed lesion nematode Pratylenchus sp. infecting soybean in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2017. First report of a new, unnamed lesion nematode Pratylenchus sp. infecting soybean in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 101(8):1555. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-16-1749-PDN
First report of the new root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus sp. on soybean in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Chowdhry, I.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2017. First report of the new root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus sp. on soybean in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 101(8):1554. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-17-0594-PDN
First Report of the lance nematode Hoplolaimus stephanus from a soybean field in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. First Report of the lance nematode Hoplolaimus stephanus from a soybean field in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 100(12):p.2536. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-16-1012-PDN.
Interactions of Heterodera daverti, H. goldeni and H. zeae with Meloidogyne incognita on rice Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I., El-Saedy, M., Awd-Allah, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. Interactions of Heterodera daverti, H. goldeni and H. zeae with Meloidogyne incognita on rice. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 34(2):187-192.
First report of the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus neglectus on wheat in North Dakota Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Liu, Z., Chapara, V., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. First report of the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus neglectus on wheat in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 100(8):1794.
Molecular and morphological characterization of a Xiphinema chambersi population from live oak trees in Jekyll Island, Georgia, with a redescription of the species and comments on its morphometric variations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Subbotin, S.A., Fraedrich, S.S. 2016. Molecular and morphological characterization of a Xiphinema chambersi population from live oak trees in Jekyll Island, Georgia, with a redescription of the species and comments on its morphometric variations. Journal of Nematology. 48(1):20-27.
Occurence of phytoparasitic nematodes associated with some crop plants in Northern Egypt Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. Occurence of phytoparasitic nematodes associated with some crop plants in Northern Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 34(2):163-169.
First report of the stubby root nematode Paratrichodorus allius on potato in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Upadhaya, A., Gudmestad, N.C., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. First report of the stubby root nematode Paratrichodorus allius on potato in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 100(6):1247.
First report of the root-lesion nematode, Pratylenchus scribneri, infecting potato in North Dakota - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Plaisance, A., Huang, D., Handoo, Z.A., Gudmestad, N.C. 2016. First report of the root-lesion nematode, Pratylenchus scribneri, infecting potato in North Dakota. Plant Disease. 100(5):1023.
First report of the stubby root nematode Paratrichodorus allius on sugar beet in Minnesota Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yan, G.P., Khan, M., Huang, D., Lai, X., Handoo, Z.A. 2016. First report of the stubby root nematode Paratrichodorus allius on sugar beet in Minnesota. Plant Disease. 100(5):1022.
Morphological and molecular observations on the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi from the Volga and South Ural regions of Russia Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pridannikov, M.V., Suprunova, T.P., Shumilina, D.V., Limantseva, L.A., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2015. Morphological and molecular observations on the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi from the Volga and South Ural regions of Russia. Russian Journal of Nematology. 23(2):113-124.
On the identity of Mononchus digiturus Cobb, 1893, Mononchus minor Cobb, 1893, Mononchus trionchus Thorne, 1924, Mononchus montanus Thorne, 1924, and Mononchus amphigonicus Thorne, 1924 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Siddiqi, M., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2015. On the identity of Mononchus digiturus Cobb, 1893, Mononchus minor Cobb, 1893, Mononchus trionchus Thorne, 1924, Mononchus montanus Thorne, 1924, and Mononchus amphigonicus Thorne, 1924. International Journal of Nematology. 25(1):77-89.
Descriptions of Kashmira dimorphicauda gen. n., sp. n. and Aphelenchoides hypotris sp. n. from Kashmir Valley, India Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shah, A.A., Siddiqi, M.R., Handoo, Z.A. 2015. Descriptions of Kashmira dimorphicauda gen. n., sp. n. and Aphelenchoides hypotris sp. n. from Kashmir Valley, India. International Journal of Nematology. 25(1):17-25.
Pathogenicity of Heterodera daverti, H. zeae, and Meloidogyne incognita on rice Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K.A., El-Saedy, M.A., Awd-Allah, S.F.A., Handoo, Z.A., Mokbel, A.A. 2015. Pathogenicity of Heterodera daverti, H. zeae, and Meloidogyne incognita on rice. International Journal of Nematology. 25(1):12-16.
First report of the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi on winter wheat in Montana Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dyer, A.T., Al-Khafaji, R.T., Lane, T., Paulitz, T.C., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Chitwood, D.J. 2015. First report of the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi on winter wheat in Montana. Plant Disease. 99(8):1188.
Nematode community structures in different deciduous tree fruits and grape in Colorado, USA and impact of organic peach and apple production practices Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pokharel, R., Marahatta, S.P., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2015. Nematode community structures in different deciduous tree fruits and grape in Colorado, USA and impact of organic peach and apple production practices. European Journal of Soil Biology. 67(1):59-68.
First report of Xiphinema rivesi Dalmasso, 1969 on citrus in northern Egypt Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Ibrahim, I.K.A., Chitwood, D.J., Mokbel, A.A. 2015. First report of Xiphinema rivesi Dalmasso, 1969 on citrus in northern Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 33(2):161-165.
Efficacy of several soil amendments for the control of Xiphinema index and Meloidogyne javanica on grapevine seedlings in Pakistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khan, A., Shaukat, S.S., Handoo, Z.A. 2014. Efficacy of several soil amendments for the control of Xiphinema index and Meloidogyne javanica on grapevine seedlings in Pakistan. International Journal of Nematology. 24(2):149-152.
Integrative taxonomy of the stunt nematodes of the genera Bitylenchus and Tylenchorhynchus (Nematoda, Telotylenchidae) with description of two new species and a molecular phylogeny Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Palomares-Rius, J.E., Navarrete, C.C., Liebanas, G., Subbotin, S.A., Castillo, P. 2014. Integrative taxonomy of the stunt nematodes of the genera Bitylenchus and Tylenchorhynchus (Nematoda, Telotylenchidae) with description of two new species and a molecular phylogeny. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 172:231-264.
Life cycle and control of the cyst nematode Heterodera goldeni on rice in Egypt Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Awd-Allah, S.F., Handoo, Z.A. 2014. Life cycle and control of the cyst nematode Heterodera goldeni on rice in Egypt. International Journal of Nematology. 24:11-17.
Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with olive trees in Al-Jouf region, north Saudi Arabia - (Proceedings)
Dawabah, A.A., Al-Yahya, F.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2014. Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with olive trees in Al-Jouf region, north Saudi Arabia [abstract]. Meeting of the Saudi Biological Society. p. 212.
First report of Xiphinema rivesi (Nematoda, Longidoridae) in Washington State Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Akinbad, S.A., Mojtahedi, H., Guerra, L., Eastwell, K.C., Villamor, D.E., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M. 2013. First report of Xiphinema rivesi (Nematoda, Longidoridae) in Washington State. Plant Disease. 91(7):770. DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-09-13-0961-PDN.
A new nematode genus Rugoster (Leptolaimina: Chronogastridae), with descriptions of six new species Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Siddiqi, M.R., Handoo, Z.A., Siddiqi, S.F. 2013. A new nematode genus Rugoster (Leptolaimina: Chronogastridae), with descriptions of six new species. International Journal of Nematology. 23(1):10-27.
Pathogenicity and control of Heterodera schachtii and Meloidogyne spp. on some cruciferous plant cultivars Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., El-Saedy, M.A., Basyony, A.B., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2013. Pathogenicity and control of Heterodera schachtii and Meloidogyne spp. on some cruciferous plant cultivars. International Journal of Nematology. 23(1):73-81.
The history of the USDA Nematode Collection and its database: valuable resources for taxonomic research and identification - (Proceedings)
Handoo, Z.A., Mowery, J.D., Chitwood, D.J. 2013. The history of the USDA Nematode Collection and its database: valuable resources for taxonomic research and identification. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Nematology Symposium of the Russian Society of Nematologists, July 1-5, 2013, Bolshie Vyazemy, Russia. p. 110-113.
Occurrence of Meloidogyne fallax in North America, and molecular characterization of M. fallax and M. minor from U.S. golf course greens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nischwitz, C., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Hult, M.N., Schmitt, M.E., McClure, M.A. 2013. Occurrence of Meloidogyne fallax in North America, and molecular characterization of M. fallax and M. minor from U.S. golf course greens. Plant Disease. 97(11):1424-1430.
Observations on the foliar nematode, Aphelenchoides besseyi, infecting tuberose and rice in India - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khan, M.R., Handoo, Z.A., Rao, U., Rao, S.B., Prasad, J.S. 2012. Observations on the foliar nematode, Aphelenchoides besseyi, infecting tuberose and rice in India. Journal of Nematology. 44(4):391-398.
Host suitability of some Poaceous crop cultivars for Heterodera goldeni - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K.A., Awd-Allah, S.F.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2012. Host suitability of some Poaceous crop cultivars for Heterodera goldeni. Nematropica. 42(2):324-327.
Root-knot nematodes - ()
Hunt, D.J., Handoo, Z.A. 2012. Root-knot nematodes. In: Manzanilla-Lopez, R.H., Marban-Mendoza, N., editors. Practical Plant Nematology. Mexico City, Mexico: Mundi Prensa. p. 359-410.
The plant-parasitic nematode collections of RRIP: The realization of an ISTC project - (Proceedings)
Pridannikov, M.V., Chitwood, D.J., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Shumilina, D.V., Petelina, G.G. 2012. The plant-parasitic nematode collections of RRIP: The realization of an ISTC project. In: Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference on Immunogenetic Control of Plant Diseases in Agriculture: The Theory and Practice, July 17-21, 2012, Bolshie Vyazemy, Russia. p. 192-200.
The stunt nematode Sauertylenchus maximus in pastures of Bingol Province, Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yildiz, S., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Chitwood, D.J. 2012. The stunt nematode Sauertylenchus maximus in pastures of Bingol Province, Turkey. Igdir University Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology. 2(2):17-19.
A survey of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with forage crops in Bingol, Turkey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yildiz, S., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Chitwood, D.J. 2012. A survey of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with forage crops in Bingol, Turkey. Nematologia Mediterranea. 40(1):73-77.
Description of Globodera ellingtonae n. sp. (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Oregon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Chitwood, D.J. 2012. Description of Globodera ellingtonae n. sp. (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Oregon. Journal of Nematology. 44(1):40-57.
Molecular and morphological characterization of the corn cyst nematode, Heterodera zeae, from Greece - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Zanakis, G.N., Tzortzakakis, E.A. 2012. Molecular and morphological characterization of the corn cyst nematode, Heterodera zeae, from Greece. Journal of Nematology. 44(1):58-66.
Histopathology of Brassica oleracea var. capitata subvar. alba infected with Heterodera cruciferae Franklin, 1945 (Tylenchida: Heteroderidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mennan, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2012. Histopathology of Brassica oleracea var. capitata subvar. alba infected with Heterodera cruciferae Franklin, 1945 (Tylenchida: Heteroderidae). Turkish Journal of Entomology. 36(3):301-309.
Influence of Tylenchorhynchus ewingi on growth of loblolly pine seedlings, and host suitability of legumes and small grains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M., Handoo, Z.A., Zarnoch, S.J. 2012. Influence of Tylenchorhynchus ewingi on growth of loblolly pine seedlings, and host suitability of legumes and small grains. Nematology. 14(4):417-425.
Molecular and morphological characterization of Globodera populations from Oregon and Idaho - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J. 2011. Molecular and morphological characterization of Globodera populations from Oregon and Idaho. Journal of Nematology. 43(3-4):282.
Supplemental description of Paraphelenchus acontioides Taylor and Pillai, (Tylenchida: Paraphelenchidae), with ribosomal DNA trees and a morphometric compendium of female Paraphelenchus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Baynes, M.A. 2011. Supplemental description of Paraphelenchus acontioides Taylor and Pillai, 1967 (Tylenchida: Paraphelenchidae), with ribosomal DNA trees and a morphometric compendium of female Paraphelenchus. Nematology. 13(8):887-899.
Morphological and molecular characterization of Globodera populations from Oregon and Idaho - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Zasada, I. A., Ingham, R.E., Chitwood, D.J. 2011. Morphological and molecular characterization of Globodera populations from Oregon and Idaho. Phytopathology. 101:(4)480-491.
Pelodera termitis sp. n. and two other rhabditid nematode species associated with the Turkestan termite Anacanthotermes turkestanicus from Uzbekistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Lebedeva, N.I., Raina, A.K., Zhuginisov, T.I., Khamraev, A.S. 2010. Pelodera termitis sp. n. and two other rhabditid nematode species associated with the Turkestan termite Anacanthotermes turkestanicus from Uzbekistan. International Journal of Nematology. 20:(2)125-134.
Current status of phytoparasitic nematodes and their host plants in Egypt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim I.K.A., Mokbel A.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2010. Current status of phytoparasitic nematodes and their host plants in Egypt. Nematropica. 40(2):239-262.
Vittatidera zeaphila (Nematoda: Heteroderidae), a new genus and species of cyst nematode parasitic on corn (Zea mays) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bernard, E.C., Handoo, Z.A., Powers, T.O., Donald, P.A., Heinz, R.D., 2010. Vittatidera zeaphila (Nematoda: Heteroderidae), a new genus and species of cyst nematode parasitic on corn (Zea mays). Journal of Nematology. 42:139-150.
Occurrence and distribution of nematodes in Idaho crops - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hafez, S., Sundararaj, A.P., Handoo, Z.A., Siddiqi, M.R. 2010. Occurrence and distribution of nematodes in Idaho crops. International Journal of Nematology. 20(1):91-98.
Molecular diagnostics of potato cyst nematodes (PCN) from the national survey - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J. 2010. Molecular diagnostics of potato cyst nematodes (PCN) from the national survey [abstract]. Journal of Nematology. 42(3):268.
Morphological and molecular description of Heterodera zeae from a corn field in Greece - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Zanakis, G.N., Tzortzakakis, E.A. 2010. Morphological and molecular description of Heterodera zeae from a corn field in Greece. Journal of Nematology. 42(3):268.
Molecular rDNA phylogeny of Telotylenchidae Siddiqi, 1960 and evaluation of tail termini - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2011. Molecular rDNA phylogeny of Telotylenchidae Siddiqi, 1960 and evaluation of tail termini. Journal of Nematology. 42(4):359-369.
First report of the sting nematode Belonolaimus longicaudatus on Soybean in Delaware - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Mulrooney, R. 2010. First report of the sting nematode Belonolaimus longicaudatus on soybean in Delaware. Plant Disease. 94(1):133.
Distribution and infestation rate of cyst nematodes (Tylenchida: Heteroderidae) in cabbage growing areas in Samsun - ()
Mennan, S., Handoo, Z.A., Ecevit, O. 2009. Distribution and infestation rate of cyst nematodes (Tylenchida: Heteroderidae) in cabbage growing areas in Samsun. Turkish Journal of Entomology. 33(4):289-303.
Occurrence and distribution of cyst nematodes infecting cereals in Sicily, Italy - (Proceedings)
Lombardo, S., Handoo, Z.A., Rapisarda, C., Colombo, A. 2009. Occurrence and distribution of cyst nematodes infecting cereals in Sicily, Italy. Proceedings of the First International Cereal Cyst Nematode Initiative Workshop. p.61-65.
Molecular and morphological description of Meloidogyne arenaria from traveler’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis) - (Abstract Only)
On the description of two new species of Paurodontella (Nematoda: Paurodontinae) with a key and diagnostic compendium to the species of the genus - (Abstract Only)
Two new species of Paurodontella Husain and Khan, 1968 (Nematoda: Sphaerulariidae) associated with wheat and a diagnostic compendium to the genus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Iqbal E.Y., Kazi, N., Shahina, F. 2010. Two new species of Paurodontella Husain and Khan, 1968 (Nematoda: Sphaerulariidae) associated with wheat and a diagnostic compendium to the genus. Nematology. 12(2):181-192.
Evaluation of some Vulval Appendages in Nematode Taxonomy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Hoberg, E.P., Erbe, E.F., Wergin, W.P. 2009. Evaluation of some vulval appendages in nematode taxonomy. Comparative Parasitology. 76(2):191-209.
Hirschmanniella kwazuna sp. n. from South Africa with notes on a new record of H. spinicaudata and on the molecular phylogeny of Hirschmanniella Luc & Goodey, 1964 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Van Den Berg, E., Subbotin, S.A., Handoo, Z.A., Tiedt, L.R. 2009. Hirschmanniella kwazuna sp. n. from South Africa with notes on a new record of H. spinicaudata, Schuurmans Stekhoven,1944, Luc & Goodey, 1964 (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) and on the molecular phylogeny of Hirschmanniella Luc & Goodey, 1964. Nematology. 11(4):523-540.
Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus lentis n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) from Sicily - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Troccoli, A., De Luca, F., Handoo, Z.A., Di Vito, M. 2008. Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus lentis n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) from Sicily. Journal of Nematology. 40:190-196.
Taxonomy, Identification and Principal Species - ()
Hunt, D.J., Handoo, Z.A. 2009. Taxonomy, identification and principal species. In: Perry, R.N., Moens, M. and Starr, J., editors. Root-knot Nematodes. Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI. p.55-97.
Description of Tylenchorhynchus qasimii sp. n with a new report of T. kegasawai Minagawa, 1995 from Pakistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramzan, M., Handoo, Z.A., Fayyaz, S. 2008. Description of Tylenchorhynchus qasimii sp. n with a new report of T. kegasawai Minagawa, 1995 from Pakistan. Journal of Nematology. 40(1):20-25.
Efficacy of four plant extracts on nematodes associated with papaya in Sindh, Pakistan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khan, A., Sayed, M., Shaukat, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2008. Efficacy of four plant extracts on nematodes associated with papaya in Sindh, Pakistan. Nematologia Mediterranea. 36:93-98.
First record of the cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi on wheat in Oregon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smiley, R.W., Yan, G.P., Handoo, Z.A. 2008. First record of the cyst nematode Heterodera filipjevi on wheat in Oregon. Plant Disease. 92(7):1136.
Some taxonomic and phylogenetic trends for free-living and plant-parasitic nematodes - (Abstract Only)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M. 2008. Some taxonomic and phylogenetic trends for free-living and plant-parasitic nematodes [abstract]. The Fauna and Collections Collections of Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Russia.
The History of the USDA Nematology Laboratory and the USDA Nematode Collection - (Abstract Only)
Chitwood, D.J., Handoo, Z.A. 2008. The history of the USDA Nematology Laboratory and the USDA Nematode Collection [abstract]. Abstracts, Plant Parasitic Nematodes: Biodiversity, Study, Collections. p. 7.
Molecular analysis of plant-parasitic nematodes - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2008. Molecular analysis of plant-parasitic nematodes [abstract]. Abstracts, Plant Parasitic Nematodes: Biodiversity, Study, Collections. p. 19-20.
Molecular phylogenetic perspectives for character classification and convergence: Framing some issues with nematode vulval appendages and telotylenchid tail termini - (Abstract Only)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M. 2008. Molecular phylogenetic perspectives for character classification and convergence: Framing some issues with nematode vulval appendages and telotylenchid tail termini [abstract]. Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Nematology, July 13-18, 2008, Brisbane, Australia. p. 17.
Incidence and influence of plant-parasitic nematodes in southern Illinois peach orchards - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Walters, S.A., Bond, J., Russell, J., Taylor, B., Handoo, Z.A. 2008. Incidence and influence of plant-parasitic nematodes in southern Illinois peach orchards. Nematropica. 38(1):63-74.
Molecular and morphological characterization of an unusual Meloidogyne arenaria population from traveler’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A. 2008. Molecular and morphological characterization of an unusual Meloidogyne arenaria population from traveler’s tree Ravenala madagascariensis. Journal of Nematology. 40(3):179-189.
Progress and challenges in the molecular identification of plant-parasitic nematodes at the USDA ARS Nematology Laboratory - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Nakhla, M.K., Levy, L., Chitwood, D.J. 2008. Progress and challenges in the molecular identification of plant-parasitic nematodes at the USDA ARS Nematology Laboratory [Abstract]. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress of Nematology. p. 97.
First report of Mesocriconema xenoplax (Nematoda: Criconematidae)in Greece and first record of Viburnum sp. as a possible host for this ring nematode - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karanastasi, E., Handoo, Z.A., Tzotzakakis, E. 2008. First report of Mesocriconema xenoplax (Nematoda: Criconematidae)in Greece and first record of Viburnum sp. as a possible host for this ring nematode. Helminthologia. 45(2):103-105.
First record of Mesocriconema xenoplax (Nematoda: Criconematidae) in Greece and first record of Viburnum sp. as a possible host for this ring nematode - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karanastasi, E., Handoo, Z.A., Tzotzakakis, E. 2008. First record of Mesocriconema xenoplax (Nematoda: Criconematidae) in Greece and first record of Viburnum sp. as a possible host for this ring nematode. Helminthologia. 45:103-105.
Morphological and morphometric variations in Aphelenchoides besseyi infecting tuberose and rice - (Abstract Only)
Khan, M., Handoo, Z.A. 2007. Morphological and morphometric variations in Aphelenchoides besseyi infecting tuberose and rice [Abstract]. In: National Symposium on Nematology in 21st Century: Emerging Paradigms, Nov. 22-23, 2007, Nematological Society of India, Jorhat, Assam. p.76.
Taxonomy, morphology and phylogenetics of coffee-associated root-lesion nematodes, Pratylenchus spp - ()
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2008. Taxonomy, morphology and phylogenetics of coffee-associated root-lesion nematodes, Pratylenchus spp. In: Souza, R.M., editor. Plant-parasitic nematodes of coffee. Springer Science + Business Media B.V. p. 29-50.
A SURVEY OF CYST NEMATODES (HETERODERA SPP.) IN NORTHERN EGYPT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Handoo, Z.A. 2007. A survey of cyst nematodes (Heterodera spp.) in Northern Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology. 25:335-337.
Morphological and Molecular Identification of Globodera pallida associated with potatoes in Idaho - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J. 2007. Morphological and molecular identification of Globodera pallida associated with potatoes in Idaho. Journal of Nematology. 39(2):133-144.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR STUDIES ON HETERODERA SACCHARI, H. GOLDENI, AND H. LEUCEILYMA (NEMATODA: HETERODERIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tanha, M., Sturhan, D., Handoo, Z.A., Mor, M., Moens, M., Subbotin, S. 2007. Morphological and molecular studies on heterodera sacchari, h. goldeni, and h. leuceilyma (nematoda: heteroderidae). Nematology. 9(4):483-497.
Characterization of a New Species of Cyst Nematode Parasitizing Corn - (Abstract Only)
Bernard, E., Donald, P.A., Handoo, Z.A., Heinz, R., Powers, T. 2007. Characterization of a New Species of Cyst Nematode Parasitizing Corn. Journal of Nematology. Vol 39:74.
Molecular Characterization of Globodera pallida associated with potato in Idaho - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Chitwood, D.J. 2007. Molecular Characterization of Globodera pallida associated with potato in Idaho [abstract]. Joint Meeting of The American Phytopathological Society and Society of Nematologists. p. 30.
Influence of Cover Crops in Rotation on Populations of Soil Nematodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Q.R., Li, Y., Handoo, Z.A., Klassen, W. 2007. Influence of cover crops in rotation on populations of soil nematodes. Nematropica. 37(1):79-92.
A KEY AND COMPENDIUM TO THE SPECIES OF THE GENUS MERLINIUS SIDDIQI, 1970, WITH DESCRIPTION OF ONE NEW SPECIES PARASITIZING DATE PALM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A., Islam, S. 2007. A key and compendium to the species of the genus merlinius siddiqi, 1970, with description of one new species parasitizing date palm. Nematology. 9(2):251-260.
CONTROL OF MELOIDOGYNE MARYLANDI ON BERMUDA GRASS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Starr, J., Ong, K., Huddleston, M., Handoo, Z.A. 2007. Control of meloidogyne marylandi on bermuda grass. Nematropica. 37(1):43-49.
FIRST REPORT OF THE PALE CYST NEMATODE (GLOBODERA PALLIDA) IN THE UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Chitwood, D.J., Saad, H., Palanisamy, S. 2007. First report of the pale cyst nematode (globodera pallida) in the united states. Plant Disease. 91(3):325.
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CYSTOID NEMATODE MELOIDODERITA KIRJANOVAE (NEMATA: SPHAERONEMATIDAE) FROM SOUTHERN ITALY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vovlas, N., Landa, B., Liebanas, G., Handoo, Z.A., Subbotin, S., Castillo, P. 2006. Characterization of the cystoid nematode meloidoderita kirjanovae (nemata: sphaeronematidae) from southern italy. Journal of Nematology. 38(3):376-382.
INFLUENCE OF COVER CROPS IN ROTATION ON IMPROVING OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS L.) YIELD AND SUPPRESSING PARASITIC NEMATODES - (Proceedings)
Wang, Q.R., Klassen, W., Li, Y., Handoo, Z.A., Olczyk, T., Codallo, M. 2005. Influence of cover crops in rotation on improving okra (abelmoschus esculentus l.) yield and suppressing parasitic nematodes. Proceedings of Florida State Horticultural Society. 118:177-183.
SURVEY OF STYLET BEARING NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH DATE PALM IN KHUZDAR DISTRICT, BALOCHISTAN, PAKISTAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Khan, A., Shamsul, I., Shaukat, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Survey of stylet bearing nematodes associated with date palm in khuzdar district, balochistan, pakistan. International Journal of Biology and Biotechnology. 3(3):567-570.
Distribuion and infestation rates of cyst nematodes(Heterodera spp.) in cabbage-growing areas in Samsun - (Abstract Only)
Mennan, S., Handoo, Z.A., Ecevit, O. 2006. Distribution and infestation rates of cyst nematodes(Heterodera spp.)in cabbage-growing areas in Samsun [Abstract]. In: Proceedings of the 50th ESN International Symposium, June 5-9, 2006, Bulgaria. p. 130-131.
PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH CABBAGES (BRASSICA SPP.) IN THE SAMSUN (MIDDLE BLACK SEA REGION) OF TURKEY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mennan, S., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Plant parasitic nematodes associated with cabbages (brassica spp.) in the samsun (middle black sea region) of turkey. Nematropica. Nematropica 36(1):99-104.
INFLUENCE OF COVER CROPS AND SOIL AMENDMENTS ON OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS L.) PRODUCTION AND SOIL NEMATODES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Q.R., Li, Y., Klassen, W., Handoo, Z.A. 2006. Influence of cover crops and soil amendments on okra (abelmoschus esculentus l.) production and soil nematodes. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 21(3):1-13.
GUIDELINES FOR THE ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF REGULATED NEMATODES FOR POTATO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Powers, T.O., Miller, S.A., Perez-Zubiri, R., Ramirez-Suarez, A. 2005. Guidelines for the isolation and identification of regulated nematodes for potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in North America. Revista Mexicana de Fitopatologia. 23(2):211-222.
PRATYLENCHUS JORDANENSIS, A JUNIOR SYNONYM OF P. ZEAE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Inserra, R., Duncan, L., Dunn, R., Handoo, Z.A., Troccoli, A., Rowe, J. 2005. Pratylenchus jordanensis, a junior synonym of p. zeae. Nematropica. 35(2):161-170.
ON THE SYNONYMY OF PRATYLENCHUS JORDANENSIS HASHIM, 1983, WITH PRATYLENCHUS ZEAE GRAHAM, 1951 (NEMATODA: PRATYLENCHIDAE) - (Abstract Only)
Inserra, R., Duncan, L., Dunn, R., Handoo, Z.A., Troccoli, A., Rowe, J. 2005. On the synonymy of pratylenchus jordanensis hashim, 1983, with pratylenchus zeae graham, 1951 (nematoda: pratylenchidae). Nematropica. 35(2):78-79.
PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH DATE PALM TREES (PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA L.) IN THE SULTANATE OF OMAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mani, A., Handoo, Z.A., Livingston, S. 2005. Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with date palm trees (phoenix dactylifera l.) in the sultanate of oman. Nematropica. 35(2):135-144.
A new species of Caenorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditida)found associated with termites(Anacanthotermes turkestanicus)in Uzbekistan - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Lebedeva, N.A., Carta, L.K., Khamraev, A.S., Zhuginisov, T.I., Raina, A.K. 2005. A new species of Caenorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditida) found associated with termites (Anacanthotermes turkestanicus) in Uzbekistan [Abstract]. In: International Workshop on "Termites of Central Asia: Biology, Ecology and Control", October 16-22, 2005, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. p. 38
A BIOLOGICALLY-BASED SYSTEM FOR WINTER PRODUCTION OF FRESH-MARKET TOMATOES IN SOUTH FLORIDA - (Proceedings)
Abdul Baki, A.A., Klassen, W., Bryan, H.H., Codallo, M., Hima, B.L., Wang, Q.R., Li, Y., Lu, Y.C., Handoo, Z.A. 2005. A biologically-based system for winter production of fresh-market tomatoes in south florida. Proceedings of Florida State Horticultural Society. 118:153-159.
A KEY AND DIAGNOSTIC COMPENDIUM TO THE SPECIES OF THE GENUS MERLINIUS SIDDIQI, 1970 (NEMATODA: TELOTYLENCHIDAE), WITH DESCRIPTION OF ONE NEW SPECIES OF MERLINIUS - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Khan, A. 2005. A key and diagnostic compendium to the species of the genus merlinius siddiqi, 1970 (nematoda: telotylenchidae), with description of one new species of merlinius. Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):148.
THE VALUE OF THE USDA NEMATODE COLLECTION AND ITS DATABASE FOR TAXONOMIC AND SYSTEMATIC RESEARCH - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Ellington, D.M. 2005. The value of the usda nematode collection and its database for taxonomic and systematic research [abstract]. Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):147.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HETERODERA SACCHARI LUC & MERNY, 1963, AND H. GOLDENI HANDOO & IBRAHIM, 2002 (NEMATODA: HETERODERIDAE) - (Abstract Only)
Maafi, Z.T., Sturhan, D., Handoo, Z.A., Mor, M., Moens, M., Subbotin, S.A. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of heterodera sacchari luc & merny, 1963, and h. goldeni handoo & ibrahim, 2002 (nematoda: heteroderidae). Russian Journal of Nematology. 13(2):152-153.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEW ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE, MELOIDOGYNE THAILANDICA N.SP. (NEMATODA: MELOIDOGYNIDAE), PARASITIZING GINGER (ZINGIBER SPP.) IN THAILAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Erbe, E.F. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of a new root-knot nematode, meloidogyne thailandica n.sp. (nematoda: meloidogynidae), parasitizing ginger (zingiber spp.). Journal of Nematology. 37(3):343-353.
PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH HORSERADISH IN ILLINOIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Walters, S.A., Bond, J.P., Babadoost, M., Edwards, D.I., Handoo, Z.A. 2004. Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with horseradish in illinois. Nematropica 34:191-197.
A LIST OF EXOTIC NEMATODE PLANT PESTS OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE UNITED STATES - (Abstract Only)
Millar, L., Lehman, P., Inserra, R., Powers, T., Brito, J., Dong, K., Handoo, Z.A. 2004. A list of exotic nematode plant pests of agricultural and environmental significance to the united states. J. Nematology 36: 334.
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEW ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE (MELOIDOGYNE SP.) ON GINGER FROM THAILAND - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2004. Morphological characterization of a new root-knot nematode (meloidogyne sp.) on ginger from thailand. Nematology: 36: 322.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVALUATION OF A MELOIDOGYNE HAPLA POPULATION DAMAGING COFFEE (COFFEA ARABICA) IN MAUI, HAWAII - (Abstract Only)
Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Schmitt, D.P. 2004. Morphological and molecular evaluation of a meloidogyne hapla population damaging coffee (coffea arabica) in maui, hawaii. J. Nematol. 36: 346.
THE USDA NEMATODE COLLECTION - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Ellington, D.M. 2004. The usda nematode collection. Proc. Natural Science Collections Alliance Meeting. Washington, DC. May 26-27.
A NEW ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE (MELOIDOGYNE SP.) PARASITIZING PEACH (PRUNUS PERSICA) IN FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON ITS MORPHOLOGICAL, MOLECULAR AND DIFFERENTIAL-HOST CHARACTERIZATION - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Nyczepir, A.P., Esmenjaud, D., Van Der Beek, J.G., Castagnone-Sereno, P., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2004. A new root-knot nematode (meloidogyne sp.) parasitizing peach (prunus persica) in florida, united states, with observations on its morphological, molecular and differential-host characterization. Proceedings of the 27th ESN International Symposium, Rome, Italy: #224:108-109.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVALUATION OF A MELOIDOGYNE HAPLA POPULATION DAMAGING COFFEE (COFFEA ARABICA L.) IN MAUI, HAWAII - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Carta, L.K., Schmitt, D.P. 2005. Morphological and molecular evaluation of a meloidogyne hapla population damaging coffee (coffea arabica l.) in maui, hawaii. Journal of Nematology. 37(2):136-145.
EFFECT OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES ON MESOCRICONEMA XENOPLAX POPULATIONS IN PEACH AND PECAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyczepir, A.P., Shapiro Ilan, D.I., Lewis, E.E., Handoo, Z.A. 2004. Effect of entomopathogenic nematodes on mesocriconema xenoplax populations in peach and pecan. Journal of Nematology. 36:181-185.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF LONGIDORUS AMERICANUM N.SP. (NEMATODA: LONGIDORIDAE), A NEEDLE NEMATODE PARASITIZING PINE IN GEORGIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Ye, W., Robbins, R.T., Subbotin, S., Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M. 2005. Morphological and molecular characterization of longidorus americanum n.sp. (nematoda: longidoridae), a needle nematode parasitizing pine in georgia. Journal of Nematology. 37(1): 94-104.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF MELOIDOGYNE FLORIDAE N. SP. (NEMATODA: MELOIDOGYNIDAE), A ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE PARASITIZING PEACH IN FLORIDA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Nyczepir, A.P., Esmenjaud, A.P., Van Der Beek, J.G., Castagnone-Sereno, P., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Higgins, J.A. 2004. Morphological and molecular characterization of meloidogyne floridae n. sp. (nematoda: meloidogynidae), a root-knot nematode parasitizing peach in florida. Journal of Nematology. 36(1):20-35.
SUITABILITY OF SOUTHERN PINES, OTHER SELECTED CROPS AND NUTSEDGE TO AN UNDESCRIBED LONGIDORUS SP. ASSOCIATED WITH STUNTING OF LOBLOLLY PINE (PINUS TAEDA L.) SEEDLINGS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fraedrich, S. W., Cram, M. M., Handoo, Z. A. 2003. Suitability of southern pines, other selected crops and nutsedge to an undescribed Longidorous sp. associated with stunting of loblolly pine seedlings. Plant Disease 87: 1129-1132.
FIRST RECORD OF RICE-ROOT NEMATODE (MELOIDOGYNE GRAMINICOLA) IN FLORIDA - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Klassen, W., Abdul Baki, A.A., Bryan, H.H., Wang, Q. 2003. First record of rice-root nematode (meloidogyne graminicola) in florida [abstract]. J. Nematol. 35: 342.
AN UNDESCRIBED NEW SPECIES OF NEEDLE NEMATODE (LONGIDORUS SP.) FOUND ON LOBLOLLY PINE SEEDLINGS AT A SOUTH GEORGIA NURSERY - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M. 2003. An undescribed new species of needle nematode (longidorus sp.) found on loblolly pine seedlings at a south georgia nursery. Journal of Nematology. 35(3):342.
SPATIOTEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF SOIL RESOURCES AND ORGANISMS IN A NO-TILL CORN FIELD - (Abstract Only)
Cavigelli, M.A., Lengnick, L.L., Millner, P.D., Fravel, D.R., Handoo, Z.A., Buyer, J.S., Wright, S.E., Mccarty, G.W., Sikora, L.J. 2002. Spatiotemporal distributions of soil resources and organisms in a no-till corn field [Abstract]. Agronomy Abstracts. s03-cavigelli153255-poster.
HOST RANGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LONGIDORUS SP. ASSOCIATED WITH STUNTED LOBLOLLY PINE SEEDLINGS - (Abstract Only)
Fraedrich, S.W., Cram, M.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2002. Host range and distribution of a longidorus sp. associated with stunted loblolly pine seedlings. Phytopathology (supplement) 92: 526.
INFLUENCE OF SUMMER COVER CROPS ON SOIL NEMATODES IN A TOMATO FIELD - (Proceedings)
Wang, Q., Klassen, W., Handoo, Z.A., Abdul Baki, A.A., Bryan, H.H., Li, Y. 2002. Influence of summer cover crops on soil nematodes in a tomato field. Soil and Crop Science Society of Florida Proceedings 62:86-91.
DESCRIPTION AND SEM OBSERVATIONS OF A NEW SPECIES OF CYST NEMATODE HETERODERA GOLDENI (NEMATODA: HETERODERIDAE) ATTACKING PANICUM COLORATUM INEGYPT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Ibrahim, I.K. 2002. Description and sem observations of a new species of cyst nematode heterodera goldeni (nematoda: heteroderidae) attacking panicum coloratum inegypt. Journal of Nematology 34:312-318.
A NEW RECORD OF MELOIDOGYNE FALLAX IN AUSTRALIA - (Abstract Only)
MOLECULAR, MORPHOLOGICAL AND THERMAL CHARACTERS OF PRATYLENCHUS SPECIES (NEMATODA: TYLENCHIDA) AND RELATIVES USING THE D3 SEGMENT OF THE NUCLEAR LS28SRRNA GENE. - (Abstract Only)
Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2001. Molecular, morphological and thermal characters of pratylenchus species (nematoda: tylenchida) and relatives using the d3 segment of the nuclear ls28srrna gene.. Phytopathology Supplement; APSnet (Plant Pathology Online) 91: 5131.
A REDESCRIPTION OF PRATYLENCHUS TERES KHAN AND SINGH, 1974 (NEMATA: PRATYLENCHIDAE) AND A PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF RELATED SPECIES. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Handoo, Z.A., Skantar, A.M., Van Biljon, J., Botha-Greeff, M. 2002. A redescription of pratylenchus teres khan and singh, 1974 (nemata: pratylenchidae) and a phylogenetic analysis of related species.. African Plant Protection 8: 13-24.
MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF PRATYLENCHUS ARLINGTONI N. SP., P. CONVALLARIAE AND P. FALLAX (NEMATA: PRATYLENCHIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M. 2002. Morphological and molecular characterization of pratylenchus arlingtoni n. sp., p. convallariae and p. fallax (nemata: pratylenchidae). Nematology 3:607-618.
FIRST REPORT OF MELOIDOGYNE PARTITYLA ON PECAN IN NEW MEXICO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thomas, S.H., Fuchs, J.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2001. First report of meloidogyne partityla on pecan in new mexico. Plant Disease 85: 1030.
FIRST RECORD OF MELOIDOGYNE FALLAX IN AUSTRALIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nobbs, J.M., Liu, Q., Hartley, D., Handoo, Z.A., Williamson, V., Santo, G., Curran, J., Walker, G., Taylor, S. 2001. First record of meloidogyne fallax in australia. Australasian Plant Pathlogy Society 30: 373.
FIRST REPORT OF COLUMBIA ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE (MELOIDOGYNE CHITWOODI) IN POTATO IN NEW MEXICO - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thomas, S.H., Sanderson, S.A., Handoo, Z.A. 2001. First report of columbia root-knot nematode (meloidogyne chitwoodi) in potato in new mexico. Plant Disease 85: 924.
MOLECULAR, MORPHOLOGICAL AND THERMAL CHARACTERS OF PRATYLENCHUS SPP. AND RELATIVES USING THE D3 SEGMENT OF THE NUCLEAR LS 28SRRNA GENE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2002. Molecular, morphological and thermal characters of pratylenchus spp. and relatives using the d3 segment of the nuclear ls 28srrna gene. Nematropica 31: 193-207.
A KEY AND COMPENDIUM TO SPECIES OF THE HETERODERA AVENAE GROUP (NEMATODA: HETERODERIDAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A. 2002. A key and compendium to the species of the heterodera avenae group (nematoda: heteroderidae). Journal of Nematology. 34(3):250-262.
DISTRIBUTION OF PARATRICHODORUS ALLIUS AND TOBACCO RATTLE VIRUS IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST POTATO FIELDS - (Abstract Only)
OCCURRENCE OF A NEW SPECIES OF PLANT-PARASITIC CYST NEMATODE (HETERODERA SP.) ON PANICUM COLORATUM - (Abstract Only)
Handoo, Z.A., Ibrahim, I.K. 2000. Occurrence of a new species of plant-parasitic cyst nematode (heterodera sp.) on panicum coloratum. Journal of Nematology 32:434.
MOLECULAR AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THREE NEW PRATYLENCHUS SPECIES - (Abstract Only)
Carta, L.K., Skantar, A.M., Handoo, Z.A. 2000. Molecular and morphological characterization of three new pratylenchus species. Journal of Nematology 32: 423.
PHYTOPARASITIC NEMATODES ON CULTIVATED AND NON-CULTIVATED PLANTS IN NORTHWESTERN EGYPT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ibrahim, I.K., Handoo, Z.A., El-Sherbiny, A.A. 2000. Phytoparasitic nematodes on cultivated and non-cultivated plants in northwestern egypt. Journal of Nematology (Annals of Applied Nematology) 32:478-485.
DISTRIBUTION OF PARATRICHODORUS ALLIUS AND TOBACCO RATTLE VIRUS IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST POTATO FIELDS - (Abstract Only)
MOJTAHEDI, H., SANTO, G.S., HANDOO, Z.A., CROSSLIN, J., BROWN, C.R., THOMAS, P.E. DISTRIBUTION OF PARATRICHODORUS ALLIUS AND TOBACCO RATTLE VIRUS IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST POTATO FIELDS. JOURNAL OF NEMATOLOGY. 32:447. 2000.
A NEW SPECIES OF CYST NEMATODE (HETERODERA SP.) ON PANICUM COLORATUM IN EGYPT, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON CLOSELY RELATED SPECIES DESCRIBED ON VARIOUS GRASSES AND RICE IN FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA IN THE UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Handoo, Z.A., Ibrahim, I.K. 2000. A new species of cyst nematode (heterodera sp.) on panicum coloratum in egypt, with observations on closely related species described on various grasses and rice in florida and louisiana in the united states. Nematology 2:758-759.
EVALUATION OF SOME VULVAL APPENDAGES IN NEMATODE TAXONOMY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
A KEY AND DIAGNOSTIC COMPENDIUM TO THE SPECIES OF THE GENUS TYLENCHORHYNCHUS COBB, 1913 (STUNT NEMATODES) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
POPULATION DYNAMICS OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA, M. ARENARIA, AND OTHER NEMATODES AND CROP YIELDS IN ROTATIONS OF COTTON, PEANUT, AND WHEAT UNDER MINIMUM TILLAGE. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
EFFECT OF SOYBEAN ROOT LEACHATES ON HETERODERA GLYCINES EGG HATCH - (Proceedings)
PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODES RECORDED IN DHOFAR GOVERNORATE OF OMAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
CROP YIELDS AND NEMATODE POPULATION DENSITIES IN TRITICALE-COTTON AND TRITICALE-SOYBEAN ROTATIONS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
OCCURRENCE, POPULATION DENSITY, AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRATYLENCHUS SPECIES INTHE SULTANATE OF OMAN - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
TYPE SPECIMENS ON DEPOSIT IN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEMATODE COLLECTION, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
TYPE SPECIMENS ON DEPOSIT IN THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEMATODE COLLECTION. - (Abstract Only)
COASTAL BERMUDAGRASS ROTATION, FALLOW, AND A NEMATICIDE FOR MANAGEMENT OF NEMATODES AND SOILBORNE FUNGI ON VEGETABLE CROPS. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
NEMATODES: USDA NEMATODE COLLECTION - ()
ROLE OF NEMATODES, NEMATICIDES, AND CROP ROTATION ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY OF POTATO, SWEET POTATO, PEANUT, AND GRAIN SORGHUM. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
PEA CYST NEMATODE DETECTED IN WESTERN WASHINGTON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)