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h-index: 31
Works: 220
Citations: 4,344

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Drivers of salamander extirpation mediated by Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
Gwij Stegen, F. Pasmans, B. Schmidt, L. Rouffaer +10 more
2017Nature239 citations Open access
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Molecular characterization and species delimiting of plant-parasitic nematodes of the genus Pratylenchus from the penetrans group (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae).
T. Janssen, G. Karssen, V. Orlando, S. Subbotin +1 more
2017Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution68 citations Open access
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Antimicrobial peptides in frog poisons constitute a molecular toxin delivery system against predators
Constantijn Raaymakers, E. Verbrugghe, S. Hernot, T. Hellebuyck +9 more
2017Nature Communications59 citations Open access
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Disruption of skin microbiota contributes to salamander disease
M. Bletz, Moira Kelly, Joana Sabino-Pinto, Emma K. Bales +7 more
2018Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences56 citations Open access
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Caenorhabditis monodelphis sp. n.: defining the stem morphology and genomics of the genus Caenorhabditis
D. Slos, W. Sudhaus, L. Stevens, W. Bert +1 more
2017BMC Zoology56 citations Open access
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Feedstock Mixture Composition as Key Factor for C/P Ratio and Phosphorus Availability in Composts: Role of Biodegradation Potential, Biochar Amendment and Calcium Content
B. Vandecasteele, K. Willekens, H. Steel, T. D’Hose +2 more
201746 citations
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Integrative taxonomy of root-knot nematodes reveals multiple independent origins of mitotic parthenogenesis
T. Janssen, G. Karssen, Olivera Topalović, D. Coyne +1 more
2017PLoS ONE38 citations Open access
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Molecular and morphological characterisation of Xiphinema americanum-group species (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) from California, USA, and other regions, and co-evolution of bacteria from the genus Candidatus Xiphinematobacter with nematodes
V. Orlando, J. J. Chitambar, Ke Dong, V. Chizhov +3 more
201638 citations Open access
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Effects of synthetic fertilizer and farm compost on soil nematode community in long-term crop rotation plots: A morphological and metabarcoding approach
Gisèle L Herren, J. Habraken, L. Waeyenberge, A. Haegeman +5 more
2020PLoS ONE37 citations Open access
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Morphological and molecular characterisation of Pratylenchus rwandae n. sp. (Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae) associated with maize in Rwanda
P. R. Singh, Alliance Nyiragatare, T. Janssen, M. Couvreur +2 more
201834 citations Open access
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mtCOI successfully diagnoses the four main plant-parasitic Aphelenchoides species (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) and supports a multiple origin of plant-parasitism in this paraphyletic genus
A. Sánchez-Monge, T. Janssen, Yi-Wu Fang, M. Couvreur +2 more
2017European journal of plant pathology34 citations Open access
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Integrative Taxonomy and Molecular Phylogeny of the Plant-Parasitic Nematode Genus Paratylenchus (Nematoda: Paratylenchinae): Linking Species with Molecular Barcodes
P. R. Singh, G. Karssen, M. Couvreur, S. Subbotin +1 more
2021Plants32 citations Open access
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Survey of slug-parasitic nematodes in East and West Flanders, Belgium and description of Angiostoma gandavensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Angiostomidae) from arionid slugs.
P. R. Singh, M. Couvreur, W. Decraemer, W. Bert
2019Journal of Helminthology32 citations
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The pitfalls of molecular species identification: a case study within the genus Pratylenchus (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae)
T. Janssen, G. Karssen, M. Couvreur, L. Waeyenberge +1 more
201732 citations Open access
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Family Tylenchidae (Nematoda): an overview and perspectives
X. Qing, W. Bert
2019Organisms Diversity & Evolution30 citations
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Host Stress Drives Salmonella Recrudescence
E. Verbrugghe, M. Dhaenens, Bregje Leyman, F. Boyen +9 more
2016Scientific Reports30 citations Open access
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Molecular and morphological characterisation of a new root-lesion nematode, Pratylenchus horti n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Pratylenchidae), from Ghent University Botanical Garden
Huu Tien Nguyen, Q. Trinh, M. Couvreur, P. R. Singh +2 more
2019Nematology27 citations
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Phylogeography and Molecular Species Delimitation of Pratylenchus capsici n. sp., a New Root-Lesion Nematode in Israel on Pepper (Capsicum annuum).
X. Qing, W. Bert, A. Gamliel, P. Bucki +3 more
2019Phytopathology26 citations Open access
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Molecular phylogeny of Malenchus and Filenchus (Nematoda: Tylenchidae)
X. Qing, W. Decraemer, M. Claeys, W. Bert
201726 citations
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Factors influencing the nematode community during composting and nematode-based criteria for compost maturity
H. Steel, T. Moens, B. Vandecasteele, F. Hendrickx +3 more
201822 citations Open access
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Diversity of Root-knot Nematodes Associated with Tubers of Yam (Dioscorea spp.) Established Using Isozyme Analysis and Mitochondrial DNA-based Identification
Y. Kolombia, G. Karssen, N. Viaene, P. Kumar +4 more
2017Journal of nematology22 citations Open access
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Compost is a carrier medium for Trichoderma harzianum
L. Joos, Gisèle L Herren, M. Couvreur, Isabelle Binnemans +5 more
2020BioControl (Dordrecht)21 citations
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3D printing in zoological systematics: Integrative taxonomy of Labrys chinensis gen. nov., sp. nov. (Nematoda: Tylenchomorpha)
X. Qing, W. Bert
201821 citations Open access
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Effect of Ion Exchange Resin Functionality on Catalytic Activity and Leaching of Palladium Nanoparticles in Suzuki Cross‐Coupling Reactions
Beau Van Vaerenbergh, J. Lauwaert, W. Bert, J. Thybaut +2 more
201720 citations
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Molecular characterisation of some plant-parasitic nematodes (Nematoda: Tylenchida) from Belgium
Catherine Malike Etongwe, P. R. Singh, W. Bert, S. Subbotin
202019 citations
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Widespread prevalence but contrasting patterns of intragenomic rRNA polymorphisms in nematodes: Implications for phylogeny, species delimitation and life history inference
X. Qing, H. Bik, T. Yergaliyev, Jian-Feng Gu +4 more
2019Molecular Ecology Resources19 citations
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Description of Rotylenchus rhomboides n. sp. and a Belgian population of Rotylenchus buxophilus (Tylenchomorpha: Hoplolaimidae)
Huu Tien Nguyen, Q. Trinh, M. Couvreur, P. R. Singh +2 more
2019Journal of nematology18 citations Open access
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Redefinition of Genus Malenchus Andra’ssy, 1968 (Tylenchomorpha: Tylenchidae) with Additional Data on Ecology
X. Qing, W. Bert
2017Journal of nematology18 citations Open access
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Compost as a carrier medium for entomopathogenic nematodes – The influence of compost maturity on their virulence and survival
Gisèle L Herren, Isabelle Binnemans, L. Joos, N. Viaene +4 more
2018Biological control (Print)16 citations
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Morphological and molecular characterisation of Scutellonema species from yam (Dioscorea spp.) and a key to the species of the genus
Y. Kolombia, G. Karssen, N. Viaene, P. Kumar +3 more
2017Nematology16 citations Open access
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A new species of Malenchus (Nematoda: Tylenchomorpha) with an updated phylogeny of the Tylenchidae
X. Qing, T. J. Pereira, D. Slos, M. Couvreur +1 more
201815 citations
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Aphelenchoides gorganensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae), a new species from Iran
Esmaeil Miraeiz, R. Heydari, W. Bert
2017European journal of plant pathology15 citations
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Heterodera dunensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) from Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
P. R. Singh, G. Karssen, M. Couvreur, W. Bert
2020Journal of nematology14 citations Open access
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‘Candidatus Xiphinematincola pachtaicus' gen. nov., sp. nov., an endosymbiotic bacterium associated with nematode species of the genus Xiphinema (Nematoda, Longidoridae)
J. Palomares-Rius, C. Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, M. Mota, W. Bert +7 more
2021International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology13 citations Open access
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Distribution, DNA barcoding and genetic diversity of potato cyst nematodes in Indonesia
N. Handayani, M. Esquibet, J. Montarry, Prabowo Lestari +5 more
2020European journal of plant pathology13 citations Open access
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Occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes on enset (Ensete ventricosum) in Ethiopia with focus on Pratylenchus goodeyi as a key species of the crop
Selamawit A. Kidane, Beira-Hailu Meressa, S. Haukeland, Trine Hvoslef-Eide +4 more
2020Nematology13 citations Open access
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Structure, development, and evolutive patterns of spermatozoa in rhabditid nematodes (Nematoda: Rhabditida)
D. Slos, V. V. Yushin, M. Claeys, E. S. Ivanova +2 more
2020Journal of morphology13 citations
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Remarks on phylogeny and molecular variations of criconematid species (Nematoda: Criconematidae) with case studies from Vietnam
Huu Tien Nguyen, Thi Duyen Nguyen, T. Le, Q. Trinh +1 more
2022Scientific Reports11 citations Open access
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Aphelenchoides medicagus n. sp. (Tylenchina: Aphelenchoididae) found in Medicago sativa imported into China from the USA
Zhen Wang, W. Bert, Jian-Feng Gu, M. Couvreur +1 more
2019Nematology11 citations
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Integration of nematology as a training and research discipline in sub-Saharan Africa: progress and prospects
L. Cortada, Inge Dehennin, W. Bert, D. Coyne
2019Nematology11 citations Open access
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Diversity of plant‐parasitic nematodes (PPNs) associated with medicinal plants in Vietnam, Vietnamese PPN checklist and a pictorial key for their identification
Huu Tien Nguyen, Q. P. Trinh, Thi Duyen Nguyen, Thi Mai Linh Le +1 more
2023Plant Pathology10 citations
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Description of Hemicycliophora cardamomi sp. n. (Nematoda: Hemicycliophoridae) associated with Amomum longiligulare T.L. Wu and a web-based key for the identification of Hemicycliophora spp.
H. T. Nguyen, Q. Trinh, M. Couvreur, T. D. Nguyen +1 more
2021Journal of Helminthology10 citations
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Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with sugarcane in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
P. R. Singh, Beatrice E. Kashando, M. Couvreur, G. Karssen +1 more
2020Journal of nematology10 citations Open access
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Pratylenchus species from Yam (Dioscorea spp.) in West Africa
Y. Kolombia, Oluwadamilola Ogundero, E. Olajide, N. Viaene +3 more
2020Journal of nematology10 citations Open access
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PPNID: a reference database and molecular identification pipeline for plant-parasitic nematodes
X. Qing, Meng Wang, G. Karssen, P. Bucki +2 more
2019Bioinform.10 citations Open access
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Steinernema kandii n. sp. (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae), a new entomopathogenic nematode from northern Benin
A. Godjo, L. Afouda, H. Baimey, M. Couvreur +5 more
2019Nematology10 citations
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Cryo-fixation and associated developments in transmission electron microscopy : a cool future for nematology
W. Bert, D. Slos, O. Leroux, M. Claeys
201610 citations
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Characterization and pathogenicity of Pratylenchus vandenbergae stat. nov. (Tylenchina: Pratylenchidae), a highly pathogenic root‐lesion nematode parasitizing crops in Kenya and South Africa
Cecilia Wanjau, R. Knoetze, C. Girgan, N. N. Pili +3 more
2023Plant Pathology9 citations Open access
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A thorough study of a Paratylenchus sp. in glasshouse‐grown lettuce: Characterisation, population dynamics, host plants and damage threshold as keys to its integrated management
J. Claerbout, I. Vandevelde, Sofie Venneman, Andrew Kigozi +6 more
20209 citations
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Description of Malenchus sexlineatus n. sp., new records of three known species of Malenchus Andrássy, 1968 (Nematoda: Tylenchidae) and notes on amphidial aperture development
X. Qing, A. Sánchez-Monge, T. Janssen, M. Couvreur +1 more
20169 citations
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