Root‐knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) are the major group of plant parasitic nematodes
impeding the cultivation of fruiting Solanaceous vegetable crops ie, tomato, pepper, and …

Vegetables are chief constituents of Indian diet and play a pivotal role in ensuring nutritional
and livelihood security to the increasing Indian population. However, vegetable production …

Tomato production is limited by many biotic stresses of which root knot nematode (RKN,
Meloidogyne incognita) is a major pest. The present study aimed to identify resistance …

Abstract Background The Mi-1 gene was the first identified and cloned gene that provides
resistance to root-knot nematodes (RKNs) in cultivated tomato. However, owing to its …

Vegetables are the richest source of vitamins, essential elements, and minerals like calcium
and iron. Most of the human population are vegetarians; they fulfil their daily nutrient …

The most effective method of managing root-knot nematodes is employing resistant and
tolerant cultivars. Investigating biochemical changes can help determine the cause of …

Background Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is a widely cultivated crop in tropical
regions, but its production is often hampered by significant losses attributed to diseases like …

Molecular markers have been widely used in plant breeding to improve the accuracy and
efficiency of trait selection. In particular, molecular markers are powerful in facilitating the …

Worldwide, scientists and farmers are struggling to increase productivity and agriculture
sustainability to produce more food for people. Vegetable plants are of great importance for …

Tomato is an important vegetable of the human diet. In tomatoes, through conventional
breeding methods, manycultivars with desirable traits have been developed. With the …