Plant-feeding Nematodes Known to be Associated with:

Apple – Malus spp

Note:  These lists are intended as general guidelines.  You need to do further research before using them for crop sequence or management decisions.

Please consider that:

  • all the listed nematodes may not occur in all geographic regions, or fields within a geographic region, where the crop is grown
  • cultivars or rootstocks may have been developed or selected that have resistance or tolerance to specific nematodes
  • there may be races of a particular nematode species that are either virulent or avirulent to a plant species
  • you need to determine which nematodes are present in the soil before using this list to make management decisions.

Click on species names for more information on biology, location, and specific management strategies.

Strategies for Nematode Management

 

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Cacopaurus pestis

Pratylenchus coffeae

Criconemoides curvata

Pratylenchus crenatus

Criconema mutabile

Pratylenchus neglectus

Mesocriconema xenoplax

Pratylenchus penetrans

Helicotylenchus digonicus

Pratylenchus pratensis

Helicotylenchus erythrinae

Pratylenchus scribneri

Hemicriconemoides sp.

Pratylenchus sp.

Hemicycliophora typica

Pratylenchus thornei

Heterodera sp.

Pratylenchus vulnus

Longidorus sp.  

Pungentus angulatus

Meloidogyne sp.

Rotylenchus robustus

 

Rotylenchus sp.

Merlinius brevidens

Trichodorus californicus

Merlinius nanus

Trichodorus porosus

Paralongidorus maximus

Trichodorus sp.

Paratrichodorus minor

Trichodorus viruliferous

Paratylenchus amblycephalus

Tylenchorhynchus acutus 

Paratylenchus hamatus  

Tylenchorhynchus capitatus

Paratylenchus sp.

Tylenchorhynchus clarus

 

Tylenchorhynchus claytoni

 

Tylenchorhynchus cylindricus  

 

Tylenchorhynchus dubius

 

Tylenchorhynchus maximus

 

Tylenchorhynchus sp.

 

Xiphinema americanum

 

 

 

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