Original papers
2024
26. Takahashi A, Fujimori Y, Kanzaki N, Shinya R, Ekino T. (----).
Evolution of modes of nutrient absorption in entomoparasitic nematodes of the order Tylenchida revealed by structural and phylogenetic analysis. Nematology. accepted.
2023
25.Ishita Y, Onodera A, Ekino T, Chihara T, Okumura M. (2023). Co-option of an astacin
metalloprotease is associated with an evolutionarily novel feeding morphology in a predatory nematode. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 40, msad266.
24. Ekino T, Yoshiga T, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y, Ichihara Y, Kanzaki N, Shinya R. (2023). Highlighting
potential physical and chemical cues involved in conspecific recognition system in a predator nematode, Seinura caverna. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 63, 865-876.
23. Yamashita T, Ekino T, Kanzaki N, Shinya R. (2023). The developmental and structural uniqueness
of the embryo the extremophile viviparous nematode, Tokorhabditis tufae. Frontiers in Physiology. 14, 1197477.
2022
22. Ichiishi K, Ekino T, Kanzaki N, Shinya R. (2022). Predation drives convergent evolution of the
thick and baggy cuticle in nematodes. Nematology. 24(10) 1131-1138.
21. Fujimori Y, Ekino T, Shinya R. (2022). Reproductive plasticity in response to food source in
the fungal-feeding nematode Bursaphelenchus okinawaensis. Nematology. 24(6) 631-638.
20. Ekino T, Yoshiga T, Kanzaki N. (2022). Cuticle ultrastructure differences among the four adult forms of Deladenus nitobei (Tylenchomorpha: Allantonematidae).
Nematology. 24(5) 491-498.
19. Kanzaki N, Kajimura H, Masuya H, Akiba M, Ekino T, Tsujimot S, Kosaka H. (2022). Two new
insect-associated tylenchids, Sychnotylenchus hibisci n. sp. and Neoditylenchus xiphydriae n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Anguinidae), from Japan. Nematology. 24(1)
257-282.
18. Kanzaki N, Ekino T, Degawa Y. (2022). Cryptaphelenchus abietis n. sp.
(Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae) isolated from Cryphalus piceae (Ratzeburg)(Coleoptera: Scolytinae) emerged from Abies veitchii Lindl. (Pinaceae) from
Nagano, Japan. Nematology. 24(1), 65-84.
17. Ichiishi K, Ekino T, Kanzaki N, Shinya R. (2022). Thick cuticles as an anti-predator defence in
nematodes. Nematology. 24(1), 11-20.
2021
16. Kanzaki N, Tsuda K, Akiba M, Ekino T, Sawahata T, Kosaka H. (2021). Phylogenetic status
of Iotonchium Cobb, 1920 and a note on the distribution of I. ungulatum Aihara, 2001. Nematology. 23(10). 1205-1209.
15. Kanzaki N, Li H-F, Ekino T, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y, Maehara N, Aikawa T. (2021). Description of
Aphelenchoides roulingae n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae) isolated from Xylocopa collaris sauteri collected from Yilan, Taiwan, with some notes on A. xylocopae Kanzaki, 2006. Nematology.
23(10). 1093-1107.
14. Kitagami Y, Kawai K, Ekino T. (2021). Soil physicochemical properties shape distinct nematode communities in serpentine ecosystem.
Pedobiologica Journal of Soil Ecology. 85. 150725.
13. Mamiya Y. Akiba M, Ekino T, Kanzaki N. (2021). Morphology, molecular profiles and distribution of the Japanese populations of Steinernema
tielingense Ma, Chen, Li, Han, Khatri-Chhetri, De Clercq & Moens, 2012 (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae). Nematology. 23(8). 909-928.
12. Kanzaki N, Ekino T, Hamaguchi K, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y. (2021). Three Seinura species from
Japan with a description of S. shigaensis n. sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae). PLoS ONE. 16(1): e0244653.
2020
11. Kanzaki N, Ekino T, Kajimura H, Degawa Y. (2021). Bursaphelenchus acaloleptae n. sp.
sharing tree and beetle carrier hosts with B. luxuriosae Kanzaki & Futai, 2003 in Japan. Nematology. 22(5). 515-527.
10. Ekino T#, Kirino H#, Kanzaki N, Shinya R. (2020).
Ultrastructural plasticity in plant-parasitic nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Scientific Reports 10. 11576 (#: equal contribution) (ダウンロード).
9. Kanzaki N. Ekino T, Maehara N, Aikawa T. (2020). Bursaphelenchus acaloleptae n. sp.
sharing tree and beetle carrier hosts with B. luxuriosae Kanzaki &Futai, 2003 in Japan. Nematology. 22(5). 515-527.
2019
8. Kanzaki N, Ekino T, Giblin-Davis RM. (2019). Feeding dimorphism in a
mycophagous nematode, Bursaphelenchus sinensis. Scientific Reports. 9. 13956.
7. Ekino T, Yoshiga T, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y, Ichihara Y, Kanzaki N. (2019). Sexual dimorphism of the
cuticle and body-wall muscle in free-living mycophagous nematodes. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 97(6). 510-515.
6. Kanzaki N, Masuya H, Ichihara Y, Maehara N, Aikawa T,
Ekino T.
(2019). Bursaphelenchus
carpini n.
sp., B.
laciniatae n.
sp. and B.
cryphali okhotsukensis n.
subsp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) isolated from Japan. Nematology. 21(4). 361-388.
5.
Kanzaki N.
Ekino T,
Masuya H. (2019). Seinura
caverna n.
sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Aphelenchoididae) an androdioecious species isolated from bat guano in a calcareous cave. Nematology 21(2):
207-225.
4. Kanzaki N, Ichihara Y, Aikawa T,
Ekino T,
Masuya H. (2019). Litylenchus
crenatae n.
sp. (Tylenchomorpha: Anguinidae) a leaf gall nematode parasitising Fugus
crenatae Blume.
Nematology. 21(1): 5-22.
2018
3. Kanzaki N,
Ekino T,
Ide T, Masuya H, Degawa Y. (2018). Three new species of
parasitaphelenchids, Parasitaphelenchus
frontalis n.
sp., P.
costati
n sp., and Bursaphelenchus
hirsutae n
sp. (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae), isolated from bark beetles from Japan. Nematology. 20(10): 597-599.
2. Ekino T,
Tanaka SE, Kanzaki N, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y. (2018). Tolerance to oxidative stress of inbred strains of the pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus
xylophilus,
differing in terms of virulence. Nematology. 20(6): 539-546.
2017
1. Ekino T,
Yoshiga T, Takeuchi-Kaneko Y, Kanzaki N. (2017). Transmission electron microscopic observation of body cuticle structures of phoretic and parasitic stages of Parasitaphelenchinae nematodes. PLoS
ONE. 12(6): e0179465. (ダウンロード)
翻訳
2021
植物寄生性線虫の生物的防除 持続的農業における土壌生態系管理 第２版 (Biological control of plant-parasitic nematodes: Soil ecosystem management in sustainable agriculture 2nd edition (2014))共訳