People love the taste of sugar beets' primary byproduct: white sugar. Soilborne cyst nematodes—parasitic, microscopic ...

Beet cyst nematode is an increasing threat to British sugar beet crops and growers are urged to ramp up soil testing efforts ...

Globally, over 600 million people are infected with the skin-penetrating threadworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, mostly in tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitation infrastructure.

Biologists have discovered that the nematodes respond differently to carbon dioxide at different stages in their life cycle, which could help scientists find ways to prevent or cure infections by ...

“nematode factors are in part responsible for inducing the changes that are seen in the lymphatic system” B. malayi and W. bancrofti replicate through a complicated life cycle that begins in ...

"The [nematode breeding] cycle goes on over and over and over through the season," Dr Smith said. Growers facing the pest are urged to plant something different — like sorghum or corn — for up ...