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Name the nematode that infects the roots of tobacco plants. Name the strategy adopted to prevent this infestation.

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a) A nematode Meloidegyne incognitia infects the roots of tobacco plants .
b) The strategy adopted to prevent this infestation was based on the process of RNA interference (RNAi)
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