ARMAND MAGGENTI

Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Nematologist

• Appointment: 1958
• B.S. University of California, Berkeley 1954 Entomology
• Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1959 Entomology

• Research:

  Nematode systematics and morphology; parasites of plants, birds and fish; ecology, role of nematodes in plant succession; evolution of marine, soil, freshwater and parasitic nematodes

• Selected Publications:

• Martinez, S. A., and A. R. Maggenti. 1989. Cosmocerca panamaensis sp. n. (Nemata: Cosmocercidae) from The Panamanian poison arrow frog Dendrobates pumilio. Schmidt, 1857, with a discussion of prodelphy, the type species and family authorship in Cosmocerca Diesing, 1861. Proc. Helminthol. Soc. Wash.
• Griesback, J. A., and A. R. Maggenti. 1989. Vector capability of Xiphinema americanum sensu lato in California. Journal of Nematology 21(4):517-523.
• Pantone, D., W. A. Williams, and A. R. Maggenti. 1989. An alternative approach for evaluating the efficacy of potential biocontrol agents of weeds. 1. Inverse linear model. Weed Science 37:771-777.
• Maggenti, P. A., A. R. Maggenti, and F. Abdel-Rahman. 1990. Description of a new species of Plectus bastian 1865 (Nemata:Plectidae) from Mendocino County, California, USA with SEM observations. Revue de Nematologie. 14:89-92.
• Maggenti, A. R. 1991. Nemata: Higher Classification. Chapter 5 in Manual of Agricultural Nematology, W. R. Nickle, Ed., Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York, pp. 147-187.
• Maggenti, A.R., F. Abdel-Rahman, and I. Cid del Prado Vera. 1992. New species of Rhabdochona Raillet, 1916 (Nemata: Rhabdochonidae) from rainbow trout in California streams. Journal of Nematology 24:379-390

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