Research Journals

Scientific publications on Entomopathogenic Nematodes by Ganpati Jagdale

Scientific Publications by Dr. Ganpati B. Jagdale on insect-parasitic nematodes (EPNs) I. Book Chapters

Tomalak, M., Piggott, S. and Jagdale, G. B. 2005. Glasshouse applications. In: Nematodes As Biocontrol Agents. Grewal, P.S. Ehlers, R.-U., Shapiro-Ilan, D. (eds.). CAB publishing, CAB International, Oxon. Pp 147-166.

II. Research Publications

  1. Jagdale, G.B., Kamoun, S., Grewal, P.S. 2009. Entomopathogenic nematodes induce components of systemic resistance in plants: Biochemical and molecular evidence. Biol. Control.51: 102-109
  2. Hoy, C. W., Grewal, P. S., Lawrence, J. L., Jagdale, G., Acosta, N. 2008. Canonical correspondence analysis demonstrates unique soil conditions for entomopathogenic nematode species compared with other free-living nematode species. Biol. Control. 46: 371-379.
  3. Jagdale, G. B. and Grewal, P. S. 2008. Influence of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae infected host cadavers or their extracts on the foliar nematode Aphelenchoides fragariae on Hosta in the greenhouse and laboratory. Biological Control 44: 13-23.
  4. Shabeg, S .B., Jagdale, G. B., Cheng, Z, Hoy, C. W., Miller, S. A. and. Grewal, P. S. 2007. Indicative value of soil nematode food web indices and trophic group abundance in differentiating habitats with a gradient of anthropogenic impact. Environmental Bioindicators 2: 146-160. Jagdale, G. B., Casey, M. L., Grewal, P. S. and Luis Cañas. 2007. Effect of entomopathogenic nematode species, split application and potting medium on the control of the fungus gnat, Bradysia difformis (Diptera : Sciaridae), in the greenhouse at alternating cold and warm temperatures. Biological Control 43: 23-30. Jagdale, G. B. and Grewal, P. S. 2007. Storage temperature influences desiccation and ultra violet radiation tolerance of entomopathogenic nematodes. Journal of Thermal Biology 32: 20-27. Jagdale, G. B., Saeb, A. T., Nethi Somasekhar and Grewal, P. S. 2006. Genetic variation and relationships between isolates and species of the entomopathogenic nematode genus Heterorhabditis deciphered through isozyme profiles. Journal of Parasitology 92: 509- 516. Sandhu, S. K., Jagdale, G. B., Hogenhout, S. A. and Grewal, P. S. 2006. Comparative analysis of the expressed genome of the entomopathogenic nematode, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 145: 239-244. Grewal, P. S., Susan Bornstein-Forst, S., Burnell, A. M., Glazer, I. and Jagdale, G. B. 2006. Physiological, genetic, and molecular mechanisms of chemoreception, thermobiosis and anhydrobiosis in entomopathogenic nematodes. Biological Control 38: 54- 65. Jagdale, G. B., Grewal, P. S. and Salminen, S. O. 2005. Both heat-shock and cold-shock influence trehalose metabolism in entomopathogenic nematodes. Journal of Parasitol 91: 988-994. Jagdale, G. B., Casey, M. L., Grewal, P. S. and Lindquist, R. K. 2004. Application rate and timing, potting medium and host plant on the efficacy of Steinernema feltiae against the fungus gnat, Bradysia coprophila, in floriculture. Biological Control 29: 296-305. Jagdale, G. B., and Grewal, P. S. 2003. Acclimation of entomopathogenic nematodes to novel temperatures: trehalose accumulation and the acquisition of thermotolerance. International Journal for Parasitology 33: 145-152. Grewal, P. S. and Jagdale, G. B. 2002. Enhanced trehalose accumulation and desiccation survival of entomopathogenic nematodes through cold preacclimation. Biocontrol Science and Technology 12: 533- 545. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R. 1998. Effect of propagation temperatures on temperature tolerances of entomopathogenic nematodes. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 21: 177-183. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R. 1998. Variable expression of isozymes in entomopathogenic nematodes follows laboratory recycling. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 21: 147-155. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R.1997. Effect of temperature on the activities of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and hexokinase in entomopathogenic nematodes (Nematoda: Steinernematidae). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 118A: 1151-1156. Jagdale, G. B. Gordon, R. 1997. Effect of temperature on the composition of fatty acids in total lipids and phospholipids of entomopathogenic nematodes. Journal of Thermal Biology 22: 245-251. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R. 1997. Effect of recycling temperature on the infectivity of entomopathogenic nematodes. Canadian Journal of Zoology 75: 2137-2141. Jagdale, G. B., Gordon, R. and Vrain, T. C. 1996. Use of cellulose acetate electrophoresis in the taxonomy of steinernematids (Rhabditida, Nematoda). Journal of Nematology 28: 301-309. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R. 1994. Distribution of catecholamines in the nervous system of a mermithid nematode, Romanomermis culicivorax. Parasitology Research 80: 459-466. Jagdale, G. B. and Gordon, R. 1994. Distribution of FMRF-amide-like peptide in the nervous system of a mermithid nematode, Romanomermis culicivorax. Parasitology Research 80: 467-473. Jagdale, G.B. and Gordon, R. 1994. Role of catecholamines in the reproduction of Romanomermis culicivorax. Journal of Nematology 26: 40-45. Jagdale, G.B. and Gordon, R. 1994. Caudal papillae in Romanomermis culicivorax. Journal of Nematology 26: 235-237.