All sample sites had at least two nematode species that have been reported to reduce biomass in most monocotyledon hosts.
From the sciencedaily.com
His lab uses two experimental organisms, the dicotyledon model Arabidopsis thaliana, and the monocotyledon model, Brachypodium distachyon.
From the nature.com
However, the population densities encountered may present a potential risk to biofuels production when compared with threshold densities reported on other monocotyledon hosts, Mekete said.