Journal of Nematology (Jan 2019)

The Draft Genome of Deladenus siricidicola

  • Postma Alisa,
  • Mlonyeni X. Osmond,
  • Clasen Frederick,
  • Joubert Fourie,
  • Slippers Bernard

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-036
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 51, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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The nematode Deladenus siricidicola is used as biological control agent against the invasive woodwasp Sirex noctilio, a serious invasive pest of Pinus plantations globally. The draft genome of this ecologically and economically important entomoparasitic nematode was determined.

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