New identification manual "Introduction to #Nematodes of the Family Cephalobidae" was released as PDF on my ResearchGate account. Published with Sven Boström with support from @worm-lab.bsky.social and Swedish Museum of Natural History.

NEMATODE MONDAY: Symptoms of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) damage on tomato. Stunted plants show wilting even though soil is saturated due to disruption of the root system. Galls on roots symptomatic of root-knot nematode infection. Nematodes disrupt Resistant varieties are available 🧪

Maxing out chemical-free crop protection with dsRNAmax. A software program developed by Stephen Fletcher and validated by Dr Chris Brosnan provides tailored, safe and effective protection.

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📢 The TropAg 2025 conference “Addressing Global Challenges” will be held 11–13 November 2025 in Brisbane. 🔬 Abstract submissions are open until 28 April 2025 – Future foods, Growing agriculture, Climate + sustainability🔗 bit.ly/42XbeN3

Always a nice surprise to find male #root-knot #nematodes in a sample

If it helps with your anxiety at all, four fifths of all animals are nematodes.

I created a list to keep track of scientists working in #Nematology on Bluesky! bsky.app/profile/did:...

I've written a post about Saccularina - a parasitic fluke which was first discovered in bay scallops along the coast of North Carolina in 2012.

This is a story about a family of flukey flukes with weird habits and curious life cycles
#Invertebrate 🧪
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I've created a starter pack for nematologists here on Bluesky. Please share around, lets all try and get connected!
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Trying to find my way around here. Have created a starter pack for parasitologists. Join, connect and spread the word!
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