Zafar A. Handoo

Agricultural Research Service — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

25h-index2.3kcitations156works4.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Nematode management and characterization studies(146), Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control(45), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(31), Plant Disease Management Techniques(23), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis(20)

Publications156 total

Root-knot Nematodes
CABI eBooks·2025
Molecular Phylogeny and Species Delimiting for the Genus Hoplolaimus (Nematoda: Tylenchida) with Description of Hoplolaimus floridensis sp. n. and Notes on Biogeography of the Genus in the United States
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2025Open Access
Nematodes as Bioindicators of Heavy Metal Contamination and Soil Salinity
CABI eBooks·2025· 1 cited
First Report of <i>Meloidogyne enterolobii</i> Infecting Tomato ( <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> ) in Texas, United States
Plant Disease·2025Open Access
Plant Pathogen Name Game: Cross Kingdom Review for the Naming of Biotic Agents Associated with Plants
Annual Review of Phytopathology·2025Open Access
Characterization of Tobacco Ringspot Virus and Its Nematode Vector, <i>Xiphinema rivesi</i> , Infecting Highbush Blueberry in Washington State
Plant Disease·2025
Saponins, the Unexplored Secondary Metabolites in Plant Defense: Opportunities in Integrated Pest Management
Plants·2025· 20 citedOpen Access
Molecular and morphological characterization of <i>Avenae</i> -group cyst nematodes (Heteroderidae) from Greece
Journal of Nematology·2025Open Access
Morphological and molecular characters of two Helicotylenchus species from South Africa and relationship of selected soil parameters with H. pseudorobustus
Biologia·2024Open Access
Harnessing Walnut-Based Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Sustainable Approach to Combat the Disease Complex of Meloidogyne arenaria and Macrophomina phaseolina in Cowpea
Plants·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Understanding the dynamic interactions of root-knot nematodes and their host: role of plant growth promoting bacteria and abiotic factors
Frontiers in Plant Science·2024· 27 citedOpen Access
First Report of the Barley Root-Knot Nematode, <i>Meloidogyne naasi</i>, from Pennsylvania, with New Host Report
Plant Disease·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
First Report and Molecular Variability of <i>Belonolaimus longicaudatus</i> Associated with Turfgrass in Maryland
Journal of Nematology·2024Open Access
Morphological and molecular characterisation of Longidorus patuxentensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from Maryland and California, USA
Nematology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Cellular insights of beech leaf disease reveal abnormal ectopic cell division of symptomatic interveinal leaf areas
PLoS ONE·2023· 21 citedOpen Access
Identification and reproduction of dagger nematode, Xiphinema americanum, in potato
Nematology·2023· 7 cited
Cellular insights of beech leaf disease reveal abnormal ectopic cell division of symptomatic interveinal leaf areas
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Elucidating the role of fly ash in root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) suppression on okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.): Insights into cellular viability and host defence system
Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology·2023· 7 cited
Molecular and morphological characterization of <i>Tylenchus zeae</i> n. sp. (Nematoda: Tylenchida) from Corn ( <i>Zea mays</i> ) in South Carolina
Journal of Nematology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
First report of barley root-knot nematode, <i>Meloidogyne naasi</i> from turfgrass in Idaho, with multigene molecular characterization
Journal of Nematology·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Andrea M. Skantar(15), Lynn K. Carta(14), Mihail R. Kantor(7), David J. Chitwood(5), S. L. Hafez(4), Sergei A. Subbotin(4), Guiping Yan(4), A. M. Golden(3), Addison Plaisance(3), Adnan Shakeel(2), Camelia Kantor(2), Gary R. Bauchan(2), Qing Yu(2), Sharon E. Reed(2), Jennifer Koch(2), David J. Burke(2), P. Sundararaj(2), A. P. Nyczepir(2), I. K. A. Ibrahim(2), Dongsheng Huang(2)