Japanese researchers found slime mold secretes organic compounds that repel parasitic nematodes from plant roots without ...

The cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum is a soil microbe that produces diverse natural products with potential ...

I probably shouldn’t get quite so excited about the life I find in my wood pile. I was all set to write about baby turtles this week when, while neatening up the debris from last year’s wood pile, I ...

Dictyostelium discoideum is a widely studied social amoeba that exhibits a remarkable transition from solitary life to a coordinated multicellular existence. Under conditions of nutrient deprivation, ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/3760978 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/3760978 Copy URL Vegetative trehalase from Dictyostelium discoideum was purified to near homogeneity ...

Q: Can you tell me what the mold-like thing in the photograph is? I think it appeared after a recent rainfall. — Robert, Vero Beach A: It’s good to see a layer of mulch in the landscape. Organic ...

New, less toxic control methods are needed to prevent the loss of crops and soil fertility to RKNs. Cellular slime mold ...

In research published in FEBS Open Bio, investigators optimized lab culture conditions of Dictyostelium cells to boost the levels of low-abundance chlorinated compounds and to characterize their ...

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are worm-like parasites of the genus Meloidogyne that are found in many parts of the world. They attack the roots of ...