Beneficial nematodes
animals, or plants but are highly effective in controlling harmful insects. Plant-parasitic nematodes Plant-parasitic nematodes are a group of parasitic [...] group of worms belonging to the phylum Nematoda. Nematodes are characterised by their unsegmented, cylindrical bodies, and they come in a variety of sizes [...] parasitic nematodes, infecting plants, insects, animals, or humans. There are about 25,000 named species, but estimated numbers of species are in the millions