About the Authors

Natsumi Kanzaki

nkanzaki@affrc.go.jp

Affiliations Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida/IFAS, Davie, Florida, United States of America, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Robin M. Giblin-Davis

Affiliation Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida/IFAS, Davie, Florida, United States of America

Rudolf H. Scheffrahn

Affiliation Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida/IFAS, Davie, Florida, United States of America

Hisatomo Taki

Affiliation Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Alejandro Esquivel

Affiliation Universidad Nacional, Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias, Laboratorio de Nematologia, Heredia, Costa Rica

Kerrie A. Davies

Affiliation Centre for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia

E. Allen Herre

Affiliation Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Ancon, Republic of Panama

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NK RMGD RHS EAH. Performed the experiments: NK RMGD RHS AE KAD EAH. Analyzed the data: NK HT. Wrote the paper: NK RMGD HT.