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ArticlePlant methods2024

Advanced screening methods for assessing motility and hatching in plant-parasitic nematodes.

Alena Kadlecová, Romana Hendrychová, Tomáš Jirsa, Václav Čermák, Mengmeng Huang, Florian M W Grundler, A Sylvia S Schleker

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Alena KadlecováDepartment of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Šlechtitelů 27, Olomouc, CZ-78371, Czech Republic. alena.kadlecova@upol.cz.
Romana HendrychováDepartment of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Šlechtitelů 27, Olomouc, CZ-78371, Czech Republic.
Tomáš JirsaDepartment of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Šlechtitelů 27, Olomouc, CZ-78371, Czech Republic.
Václav ČermákDepartment of Plant Pests Diagnostics, Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture, Šlechtitelů 773/23, Olomouc, CZ-77900, Czech Republic.
Mengmeng HuangMolecular Phytomedicine, University of Bonn, Karlrobert-Kreiten-Straße 13, 53115, Bonn, Germany.
Florian M W GrundlerMolecular Phytomedicine, University of Bonn, Karlrobert-Kreiten-Straße 13, 53115, Bonn, Germany.
A Sylvia S SchlekerMolecular Phytomedicine, University of Bonn, Karlrobert-Kreiten-Straße 13, 53115, Bonn, Germany.

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Abstract

backgroundPlant-parasitic nematodes are economically important pests responsible for substantial losses in agriculture. Researchers focusing on plant-parasitic nematodes, especially on finding new ways of their control, often need to assess basic parameters such as their motility, viability, and reproduction. Traditionally, these assays involve visually counting juveniles and eggs under a dissecting microscope, making this investigation time-consuming and laborious.

resultsIn this study, we established a procedure to efficiently determine the motility of two plant-parasitic nematode species, Heterodera schachtii and Ditylenchus destructor, using the WMicrotracker ONE platform. Additionally, we demonstrated that hatching of the cyst nematode H. schachtii can be evaluated using both the WMicrotracker ONE and by assessing the enzymatic activity of chitinase produced during hatching.

conclusionsWe present fast and straightforward protocols for studying nematode motility and hatching that allow us to draw conclusions about viability and survival. Thus, these methods are useful tools for facilitating fast and efficient evaluation in various fields of research focused on plant-parasitic nematodes.

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ChitinaseDitylenchus destructorHatchingHeterodera schachtiiMotilityPlant-parasitic nematodesProtocolWMicrotracker ONE

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