Homogenates of the anterior regions of Meloidogyne incognita adult females injected into the spleen of Balb/c mice stimulated the production of nine monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) that bound to secretory granules formed in the nematode dorsal esophageal gland. Five of these nine MAbs were female-specific and bound to secretory granules in M. incognita, M. javanica, and M. arenaria, but not those in M. hapla or Heterodera glycines (...)
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Eric Davis (1992) studied this question.