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Meloidogyne javanica

Nematode Pests of Crops

Meloidogyne javanica is a species of plant pathogenic nematode, one of the tropical root-knot nematodes and a major agricultural pest in many countries with a wide range of hosts. It reproduces through obligatory mitotic parthenogenesis, meaning it produces offspring asexually without fertilization. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Nematode 1
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Nematode, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the agent-kind enum value this pest or disease already carries, resolved to an agriculture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The agent-kind fact itself stays on the pest or disease unchanged.

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1. Meloidogyne javanica (Wikipedia)
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Meloidogyne javanica is a species of plant pathogenic nematode, one of the tropical root-knot nematodes and a major agricultural pest in many countries with a wide range of hosts.
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