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Interaction Studies between Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (Fol) Race 3 on Different Isolines of Tomato cv. Tasti Lee Cover

Interaction Studies between Meloidogyne javanica and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (Fol) Race 3 on Different Isolines of Tomato cv. Tasti Lee

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|Jul 2022

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Figure 1

Interaction between Fol 3 and cultivar on egg production of Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 28 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting.
Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.
Interaction between Fol 3 and cultivar on egg production of Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 28 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.

Figure 2

Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on plant growth of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 28 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting.
Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.
Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on plant growth of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 28 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.

Figure 3

Effect of Fol (A) and RKN (B) on plant height by time in experiment 1. Fus, Fusarium wilt; Nem, root-knot nematode.
Effect of Fol (A) and RKN (B) on plant height by time in experiment 1. Fus, Fusarium wilt; Nem, root-knot nematode.

Figure 4

Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on shoot biomass of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 30 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.
Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on shoot biomass of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 30 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.

Figure 5

Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on root biomass of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 30 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.
Interaction between Fol race 3, RKN (M. javanica), and Tasti Lee isolines on root biomass of all four Tasti Lee isolines (with and without I-3 and Mi genes) at 30 DAT in experiment 1. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.

Figure 6

Interaction between Fol and cultivar on egg production of two Tasti Lee isolines (with and without Mi gene) at 42 DAT in experiment 2. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.
Interaction between Fol and cultivar on egg production of two Tasti Lee isolines (with and without Mi gene) at 42 DAT in experiment 2. TL, Tasti Lee; +, with, -, without; DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting. Note: Although effects are grouped by genetic background, letters indicating significance apply across all means.

Figure 7

Effect of Fol on J2 penetration at 10 DAT on Tasti Lee isoline without Mi gene in experiment 2. J2, second stage RKN juvenile; +, with, −, without; DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.
Effect of Fol on J2 penetration at 10 DAT on Tasti Lee isoline without Mi gene in experiment 2. J2, second stage RKN juvenile; +, with, −, without; DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.

Figure 8

Interaction between Fol race 3 and RKN (M. javanica) on plant growth of two Tasti Lee isolines (without I-3 gene and with or without Mi gene) at 28 and 42 DAT in experiment 2. DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.
Interaction between Fol race 3 and RKN (M. javanica) on plant growth of two Tasti Lee isolines (without I-3 gene and with or without Mi gene) at 28 and 42 DAT in experiment 2. DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.

Figure 9

Effect of Fol (A) and RKN (B) on plant height by time in experiment 2. Fus, Fusarium wilt; Nem, root-knot nematode; 0D, 0 days after transplanting; 10D, 10; DAT, days after transplanting.
Effect of Fol (A) and RKN (B) on plant height by time in experiment 2. Fus, Fusarium wilt; Nem, root-knot nematode; 0D, 0 days after transplanting; 10D, 10; DAT, days after transplanting.

Figure 10

Interaction between Fol race 3 and RKN (M. javanica) on root and shoot biomass of two Tasti Lee isolines (without I-3 gene and with or without Mi gene) at 42 DAT in experiment 2. DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.
Interaction between Fol race 3 and RKN (M. javanica) on root and shoot biomass of two Tasti Lee isolines (without I-3 gene and with or without Mi gene) at 42 DAT in experiment 2. DAT, days after transplanting; 0 DAT, inoculated at planting; 10 DAT, inoculated 10 days after transplanting.

Figure 11

Effect of RKN and Fol and its combination on plant growth and development in tomato. (A) Tasti Lee isolines with Mi gene and (B) Tasti Lee isoline without Mi gene in experiment 2. In both pictures, five plants infected with Fol alone at right and five with Fol + M. javanica at left. Photo credit: Homan Regmi.
Effect of RKN and Fol and its combination on plant growth and development in tomato. (A) Tasti Lee isolines with Mi gene and (B) Tasti Lee isoline without Mi gene in experiment 2. In both pictures, five plants infected with Fol alone at right and five with Fol + M. javanica at left. Photo credit: Homan Regmi.

Effect of RKN (M_ javanica) and Fol race 3 on plant height and biomass of Tasti Lee isolines with and without the Mi gene in experiment 2_

FactorLevelPlant height (cm)
Dry weight (gm) at 42 DAT
0 DAT14 DAT28 DAT42 DATRootShoot
RKNYes6.8 a13.0 b35.7 b47.1 b1.3 b6.8 b
None6.6 a14.7 a45.1 a61.4 a1.9 a9.7 a
Fol0 DAT6.5 b12.9 b35.3 b50.2 b1.2 b6.5 c
10 DAT7.0 a14.7 a44.5 a58.4 a1.6 a7.9 b
None6.6 b13.9 ab41.5 a54.1 ab1.9 a10.4 a
CultivarTL (−I-3, −Mi)6.7 a14.2 a39.0 b52.1 a1.5 a8.0 a
TL (−I-3, +Mi)6.7 a13.5 a41.8 a56.4 a1.7 a8.5 a
P-valueRKN0.4790.0008<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001
Fol0.0370.009<0.00010.049<0.0001<0.0001
RKN*Fol0.3740.470<0.00010.00010.0080.0004
Cultivar0.9190.1510.0490.1050.2190.278
RKN*Cultivar0.4790.2750.1540.6520.6520.009
Fol *Cultivar0.3520.4060.3880.2880.0760.130
RKN*Fol*Cultivar0.3740.4300.9360.9640.8040.241

Effect of Fol race 3 on RKN (M_ javanica) severity in Tasti Lee isolines with and without Mi and I-3 genes in experiment 1_

FactorsLevel*Gall index (30 DAT)Eggs/root (30 DAT)RF (30 DAT)
FolYes1.1 b2,921 b0.3 b
None2.7 a33,580 a3.4 a

CultivarsTL (+/-3, +Mi)0.5 b140 d0.01 b
TL (−/-3, +Mi)0.6 b379 c0.03 b
TL (+/-3, −Mi)3.2 a32,736 b3.3 a
TL (−/-3, −Mi)3.5 a39,750 a4.0 a

P-valueFol<0.0001<0.00010.0004
Cultivar<0.0001<0.00010.0008
Fol*Cultivar0.2120.0030.004

Comparisons of plant biomass in non-treated control with different combinations of RKN (M_ javanica) and Fol race 3 in experiments 1 and 2_

Experiment 1
ComparisonEstimated difference and level of significance
ShootP-valueRootP-value
NTC vs RKN0.9<0.0001−0.10.036
NTC vs Fol3.4<0.00010.4<0.0001
NTC vs RKN+Fol4.0<0.00010.7<0.0001

Experiment 2

NTC vs RKN1.20.1200.30.106
NTC vs Fol (0 DAT)1.70.0240.40.1007
NTC vs RKN+Fol (0 DAT)7.3<0.00011.5<0.0001
NTC vs Fol (10 DAT)2.10.0080.40.098
NTC vs RKN+Fol (10 DAT)4.1<0.00010.60.007

Effect of Fol race 3 on RKN (M_ javanica) severity in Tasti Lee isolines with and without Mi gene in experiment 2_

FactorsLevel*Gall index (42 DAT)Eggs/root (42 DAT)RF (42 DAT)
Fol0 DAT4.5 a44,101 b4.4 b
10 DAT5.1 a149,912 a15.0 a
None5.2 a162,088 a16.2 a
CultivarsTL (−I-3, −Mi)5.6 a161,328 a16.1 b
TL (−I-3, +Mi)4.3 b76,072 b7.6 a
P-valueFol0.2780.00020.002
Cultivar0.0010.050.003
Fol*Cultivar0.3290.0010.005

Effect of RKN (M_ javanica) and Fol race 3 on plant height and biomass of Tasti Lee isolines with and without Mi and I-3 genes in experiment 1_

FactorLevelPlant height (cm)
Dry weight (gm) at 30 DAT
0 DAT7 DAT14 DAT21 DAT28 DATRootShoot
RKNYes13.7 a15.7 b20.0 b25.3 b30.9 b0.8 a2.7 b
None13.7 a16.2 a21.7 a27.6 a35.2 a0.9 a3.4 a
FolYes13.7 a14.7 b17.0 b19.6 b23.3 b0.6 b1.4 b
None13.7 a17.2 a24.6 a33.3 a42.8 a1.2 a4.7 a
CultivarsTL (+I-3, +Mi)13.6 a15.6 b20.3 b25.7 b32.6 b0.8 b3.0 a
TL (−I-3, +Mi)13.9 a15.9 ab20.7 b26.3 b32.0 b0.8 b3.1 a
TL (+I-3, −Mi)13.8 a16.5 a21.9 a27.9 a35.5 a0.9 a3.1 a
TL (−I-3, −Mi)13.5 a15.7 b20.5 b26.0 b32.3 b0.9 a2.9 a
P-valueRKN0.9200.02460.0001<0.0001<0.00010.1181<0.0001
Fol0.920<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001
RKN*Fol0.2710.4230.9100.5870.120<0.00010.134
Cultivar0.1090.0220.0240.0320.0110.00050.277
RKN*Cultivar0.3060.5260.1130.0250.0020.0040.020
Fol*Cultivar0.2230.2550.0750.0300.0390.2020.134
RKN*Fol*Cultivar0.8000.2840.4260.1730.0450.0090.438
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0018 | Journal eISSN: 2640-396X | Journal ISSN: 0022-300X
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 4, 2022
Published on: Jul 27, 2022
Published by: Society of Nematologists, Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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