Wow, Worms
Nematodes in which the female becomes a protective container for eggs.
What is SCN?
Non-cellular plant pathogens
What are plant viruses?
A romantic plant parasite
What is leafy mistletoe?
The increase in disease in a population over time
What is an epidemic?
Feeding structure of plant-parasitic nematodes.
What is a stylet?
Reproductive process in plant viruses
What is replication?
A type of parasitic plant that relies fully on its host for resources
What is a holoparasite?
A type of serological assay
What is ELISA? What is an Immunostrip?
Genus of root-knot nematodes.
What is Meloidogyne?
A complete virus particle
What is a virion?
Multicellular root-like organs used by plants to parasitize other plants
What are haustoria?
Byproducts of pathogen attack that are detected by plants
What are DAMPS?
The infectious stage in most nematode life cycles
What is J2?
This type of microscope can visualize plant viruses
What is a SEM?
This parasitic plant can forcibly discharge seeds up 50 ft
What is dwarf mistletoe?
A model used to describe the arm race between a pathogen and a host plant
What is the zig-zag model?
A multinucleate cell formed through dissolution of the cell wall caused by nematode effectors
What is a syncytium?
Sap-mediated transmission of plant viruses
What is mechanical transmission?
This plant is a viny stem holoparasite
What is dodder?
Pathogen molecules delivered to plants to suppress immunity
What are effectors?